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13-May-2008, 19:18
| | |  "w"
what is something you wear beginning with a "W"? |
13-May-2008, 19:22
| | | Using the letter W
what is something you wear beginning with the letter W? |
13-May-2008, 19:24
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Originally Posted by wjuarez  what is something you wear beginning with a "W"? | I'm not a native speaker, so please take it as my opinion.
You can wear a watch. I think.  | | The Following User Says Thank You to tzfujimino For This Useful Post: | |
13-May-2008, 19:45
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Originally Posted by tzfujimino I'm not a native speaker, so please take it as my opinion.
You can wear a watch. I think. | Sure you can!  | | The Following User Says Thank You to banderas For This Useful Post: | |
13-May-2008, 19:46
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You can also wear a wig. | | The Following User Says Thank You to Anglika For This Useful Post: | |
13-May-2008, 19:54
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Originally Posted by Anglika You can also wear a wig. | Like judges in court  . I have never been to any (in Britain). Do the judges still wear a wig, Anglika? |
13-May-2008, 21:25
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Originally Posted by banderas Like judges in court . I have never been to any (in Britain). Do the judges still wear a wig, Anglika? | Yes - and so do people having chemotherapy, and women who want to change the colour of their hair without dying it, and men who are embarrassed by being bald | | The Following 2 Users Say Thank You to Anglika For This Useful Post: | |
13-May-2008, 23:21
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and men who are embarrassed by being bald
| That clause really amused me |
14-May-2008, 02:33
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Let's go fishing. I'll get the waders.
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