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ginge

18th June 2016, 09:46
Nice as ever BBM2, it was next on my shortlist, honest Guv.
Cheers paul, I totally agree levity very much needed.

@ aristo: I'm pretty sure the parentheses are the "culprits" !
I tend to agree with your sentiments regarding such persons but her biting wit won me over. I wasn't aware of her brother being an actor or any other of her sibling's fates or accomplishments: Google time over a recuperative pint (thankfully it's not 546 ml or whatever !)
I was aware of that quotation and I enjo
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ginge

18th June 2016, 09:53
@ aristo continued, didn't mean to post:
very much enjoyed her commentary on the slander/defamation suit said taken out against her by Ms Hellman which after her (Ms H) death I believe was conclusively proved that the plaintiff was a liar.
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ginge

18th June 2016, 09:57
No wonder i thought they watered down the beer in Europe, I should have been asking for 568 ml !
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les40

18th June 2016, 10:10
Nice one Marty, cheers Paul.
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pigale

18th June 2016, 10:38
Well done bbm - liked the clue very much.

Thanks Paul for hosting.



Tell me anybody, if you (UK people in general) are not part of Europe, to which Continent do you belong? Surely you cannot be a Continent on your own? Not criticizing, just curious.
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aristophanes

18th June 2016, 13:50
ginge: It wasn't the parentheses; I removed them and it was still rejected, so it had to be the content. So odd.

I wrote "a couple of decades ago" and afterwards realized it was more than three. Seems like yesterday. I thought it was hilarious.
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ginge

18th June 2016, 14:25
Hi again aristo, I'm surprised at how few are listed in ODQ compared to that Shakespeare chap but one I think has great poignancy is;

Calling someone a monster does not make him more guilty;
it makes him less so by classing him with beasts and devils.

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stevea6000

19th June 2016, 12:03
@aristo - is it the word 'lie'? Not if this post is allowed!
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stevea6000

19th June 2016, 12:04
Or the word lie without speech marks?
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stevea6000

19th June 2016, 12:05
I give up! (Smiley face ...)
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