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Author Topic: Keep a word, drop a word... Proper noun edition!  (Read 206691 times)
see_wolf
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« on: April 19, 2010, 03:07:31 PM »

An idea from nebo113... let's play with proper nouns!  I'll start.

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tinyzombie
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elevate from this point on - chuck d


« Reply #1 on: April 19, 2010, 03:08:53 PM »

Boston Common
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Quote from: _god_
Correct, as usual, TZ.
Quote from: cc_alan
That's because you are not Dude. TZ, however, is Dude.
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TZ is my favorite.
Quote from: anthroid
I wish YOU began with A.
pollinate
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« Reply #2 on: April 19, 2010, 03:10:43 PM »

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While "against stupidity, even the gods themselves contend in vain" may be true,
it is not reason for us to just give up and let the stupid run this world.
ellaminnow
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« Reply #3 on: April 19, 2010, 03:18:55 PM »

Venice Whaler]
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barred_owl
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« Reply #4 on: April 19, 2010, 03:20:05 PM »

Venice, Italy
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...I can't help rooting for the underdog underbird.
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« Reply #5 on: April 19, 2010, 03:25:39 PM »

Venice Beach
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While "against stupidity, even the gods themselves contend in vain" may be true,
it is not reason for us to just give up and let the stupid run this world.
paultuttle
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« Reply #6 on: April 19, 2010, 03:28:31 PM »

Beach Music (the Pat Conroy novel)
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see_wolf
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« Reply #7 on: April 19, 2010, 03:53:29 PM »

Beach Boys
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barred_owl
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« Reply #8 on: April 19, 2010, 04:02:45 PM »

Miami Beach
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...I can't help rooting for the underdog underbird.
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« Reply #9 on: April 19, 2010, 04:08:54 PM »

Miami Vice
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While "against stupidity, even the gods themselves contend in vain" may be true,
it is not reason for us to just give up and let the stupid run this world.
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aka hankertons


« Reply #10 on: April 19, 2010, 04:20:50 PM »

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Prytania, the Foracle


« Reply #11 on: April 19, 2010, 04:26:41 PM »

Heat Software
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Clowns, I tell you. Clowns.
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« Reply #12 on: April 19, 2010, 05:11:34 PM »

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I am an insanely elegant, super classy poor white, for the record.

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stevefoerster
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WWW
« Reply #13 on: April 19, 2010, 05:19:49 PM »

Red Heat (1988 Arnold Schwarzenegger film)
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nebo113
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« Reply #14 on: April 19, 2010, 05:44:25 PM »

Red Buttons (comedian)
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