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Miss Chicken
Tavern Cat
(12/4/01 11:06 am)
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Xmas carols
The following words are alternate titles for five well-known Christmas Carols. Se if you can work out the carols' real titles
Quadruped with crimson proboscis
5 p.m. to 6 a.m. without noise
Ancient benevolent despot
Exuberance directed to the planet
Listen, aerial spirits harmonizin
More later if you want them
"Well, I wrestled with reality for 35 years, Doctor, and I'm happy to state I finally won out over it."-- Elwood P. Dowd (Jimmy Stewart) in HARVEY
LFrench
Admin of Darkness
(12/4/01 1:54 pm)
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Re: Xmas carols
Quote: Quadruped with crimson proboscis
Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer.
Quote: Ancient benevolent despot
Old King Cole. (Good King Wenscelas? (sp))
Not sure of the others.
CarolinaCarol
Newbie
(12/4/01 2:27 pm)
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Christmas Carols
5 p.m. to 6 a.m. without noise - Silent Night
Exuberance directed to the planet - Joy to the World
Listen, aerial spirits harmonizin - Hark, the Herald Angels Sing
Miss Chicken
Tavern Cat
(12/4/01 8:04 pm)
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Re: Christmas Carols
The answer was Good King Wenceslas and the rest are all OK
5 more
1) Befell during the transparent bewitching hour
2) Homo sapien of crystallized vapor
3) I merely desire a pair of incisors
4) I spied my maternal parent osculating a fat man in red
5) Perambulating through a December solstice fantasy
"Well, I wrestled with reality for 35 years, Doctor, and I'm happy to state I finally won out over it."-- Elwood P. Dowd (Jimmy Stewart) in HARVEY
Edited by: Miss Chicken at: 12/4/01 8:06:33 pm
Jim Gamma
Fire Spirit
(12/4/01 8:17 pm)
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Re: Christmas Carols
1) Befell during the transparent bewitching hour
It Came Upon A Midnight Clear
2) Homo sapien of crystallized vapor
Snowman
3) I merely desire a pair of incisors
All I Want For Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth
4) I spied my maternal parent osculating a fat man in red
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
5) Perambulating through a December solstice fantasy
Walking In A Winter Wonderland
Maybe I should leave the next lot to someone else...
Jim
Jim Gamma
Miss Chicken
Tavern Cat
(12/5/01 4:29 am)
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Re: Christmas Carols
Number two was actually 'Frosty the Snowman'.
I will have to go and find some as I have to confess I didn't think them up myself
"Well, I wrestled with reality for 35 years, Doctor, and I'm happy to state I finally won out over it."-- Elwood P. Dowd (Jimmy Stewart) in HARVEY