I suspect you could have provided more, Sheila, but these kick. As solidly there as any we might run into on those various forms…
Doug
> On Jan 23, 2019, at 9:21 AM, Sheila Murphy <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Hey, Bill and Patrick, thanks for the interesting and fun responses!
>
> On Wed, Jan 23, 2019, 3:18 AM Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask] wrote:
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>> Could be a new job, Sheila: confidence trader.
>> We have had a Royal Commission in Australia into banks and their
>> ‘behaviour’. Unsurprisingly, they came out of it badly and since then,
>> borrowing money had been a bit more of a fraught business. Locals trying to
>> sell complain of ‘tyre kickers’ often, knowing that even if they show
>> interest, they can pull out easily, claiming bank reluctance.
>> Interesting series of interrogative enquiry, if sometimes obscure eg
>> laundry integers!
>>
>> Bill
>>
>> On Wed, 23 Jan 2019 at 8:20 pm, Patrick McManus <
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>>> Hi Sheila fun i get the feel of snippets of overheard conversations not
>>> sure why the numbers
>>>
>>> On 23/01/2019 00:24, Sheila Murphy wrote:
>>>> 1. What do you mean "Kick the tires?"
>>>>
>>>> 2. What if nothing we do in real life seems like poetry?
>>>>
>>>> 3. How many reeds does it take to learn to put away a woodwind?
>>>>
>>>> 4. If I offer you a deal, will you smother my sales speech?
>>>>
>>>> 5. Is there anyone who truly feels at home?
>>>>
>>>> 6. Why a priest (Is someone sick)?
>>>>
>>>> 7. Will I become my mother?
>>>>
>>>> 8. Whose integers are these and why are they infecting all my laundry?
>>>>
>>>> 9. What is the difference between a homonym and compassion?
>>>>
>>>> 10. Overall, would you say you gained from having lost your sense of
>>>> direction?
>>>>
>>>> 11. What's the capital of lower case?
>>>>
>>>> 12. How many softballs does it take to make a home run?
>>>>
>>>> 13. Are you the one who came to the door last week selling onions?
>>>>
>>>> 14. Will you trade your confidence for this lightly used steel gate?
>>>>
>>>> Sheila Murphy
>>>>
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