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Winning Is A Two Letter Word

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Grandiloquent: Speaking in a lofty style; pompous; bombastic. 24 points.

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Gun Down Your Guilt

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Humanity comes with a side-order of adrenaline and it’s got to go some place. Something tells me cross-stitch isn’t going to be as effective as cross-fire in providing entertainment.

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Too Cool For School: why we should all have a DS in our handbag

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I think the definition of cool for the discerning grown-up has to be taking out your DS while you have your feet nibbled by fish.

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The Pedestrian Rides Out: Devil-Possessed by Gran Turismo 5

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It’s only when you see the automobile as the pinnacle of design brilliance in the modern age that you can really enjoy smacking it into a hedge at 168 mph.

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Block Therapy: Lego Gaming and the State of Your Marriage

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You beat up the bad guys and you solve the little puzzles together. It’s the epitome of marital teamwork.

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Your Messed Up Life Still Thrills Me

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He smokes too much, drinks as if it’s an endurance event, fucks like his dick will be cut off tomorrow for crimes against womanhood.

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The 14/4 Literary Dinner – Photo Story of the event

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“Simply put – it was great fun. Nicely organised and lovely food.”

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The LBD: the Model-T of the Wardrobe

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Yes, I’m a 34B! Yes, I was looking for calf-length! Yes, it’s a dressy event and I can appreciate the workmanship in the bodice! Wrap it up! Wrap it up! Just don’t get out your pliers.

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Two Wheels, One Bell, No Washing

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I wonder if childhood may be synonymous with freedom for many of us, and that’s why naked cycling has such appeal.

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14/4 Literary Dinner

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There will be 14 authors and a 4 course meal.
At 14 tables, with eleven seats each.
That one seat is for an author.
Every table will have an author to host.
In fact, every table will host 4 different authors throughout dinner.

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