These "Conundrums" are really fascinating (and a bit disturbing). I'd love to find a way to make a poem from them.
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Rainy days smell better than burning children.
Good gravy, Charles (which is one of my in-front-of-children-curses). I had to cheat. If you click on the link, you can read the card's verso. I won't spoil it for anyone who wants to guess.
Emily: My oh my. Thank you. I didn't see the verso option. Now I will be reading these for days.
My fav so far: "One harms the cheese, the other one charms the he's." lol
My second fave so far: "Why is a horse like a teapot?" "Because neither can climb a tree." WTF?
i actually AM writing poems from them! neat that we thought the same way...if you send me one you wrote, I'll send you one of mine!
ps. happy belated Bday
Aimee: I am hoping to write one (or more) from them: but nothing has come yet. Maybe when I am away at Centrum mid-July.
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