WORD GAME: Phrase builder

Passion excuses a lot of behaviors.

torrent

The rain came down in torrents

raven

Quoth the raven, “nevermore.”

neighbor

A good fence makes a good neighbor

vodka

In vodka, veritas.

mattress

Go to the mattress!

goalie

Gayly saves a goalie.

trample

trampled under foot

symbol

symbol of prosperity

sail

sail the seven seas

moon

once in a blue moon

bamboo

The bamboo which bends is stronger than the oak which resists

excess

Nothing exceeds like excess.

desert (not dessert)

rats desert a sinking ship

exist

I exist therefore I am

courage

True courage is not the absence of fear; rather it is going forward when every instinct screams, “retreat.”

Next word: determination

The future of every man is determined by the woman he trusts.”

sing

i sing the body electric.

vagina

The chief difference between the reproductive organs of the two classes is the presence in Cestodes of a separate vagina and uterus, each of which opens in some families to the exterior by an independent pore.

Anatomy

I learned this in grade school some fifty years ago; sung to the tune of “My Bonnie lies over the ocean”.

“My Ana lies over the ocean,
My Ana lie over the sea,
My Ana lies over the ocean,
Oh, bring back my Ana to my…”

next word: savage