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Her wagging tongue left an impression. He’s being treated for depression. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Epigram Contest Sponsored by Deborah Guenther Beachboard 5th April 2018

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Date: 4/18/2018 7:49:00 PM
Congratulations on your win! A good one!
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/19/2018 8:53:00 AM
Thank you, Susan. Your comment and congrats are appreciated. Regards // paul
Date: 4/16/2018 4:42:00 PM
A good one, Paul! Congrats on your placement on this short list! Sandra
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/17/2018 1:57:00 PM
Indeed, the list is maybe a tad too short, considering the amount of worthy entries available! Thank you for both visit and congrats. Regards // paul
Date: 4/16/2018 1:45:00 PM
Back with well deserved congrats, Paul. Well done.
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/17/2018 1:56:00 PM
Thank you, Line. Kind of your to make a return journey:) Regards // paul
Date: 4/16/2018 1:05:00 PM
So glad to see you on the list Paul! many congrats:-) hugs Jan xx
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/17/2018 1:55:00 PM
Thank you, Jan. Now they'll be addressing us as the 'most honorable':) Hugs // paul
Date: 4/16/2018 12:58:00 PM
So glad to see this make the list. Good stuff :) Congratulations! xomo
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/17/2018 1:53:00 PM
So pleased that you enjoyed it, Maureen:) Thank you! Regards // paul
Date: 4/16/2018 12:55:00 PM
Congratulations Paul. Tom.
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/17/2018 1:43:00 PM
Many thanks, Tom. Regards // paul
Date: 4/9/2018 7:22:00 PM
Lol! An amusing and clever write, Paul, where your rapier wit and a very apt title have merged to form a winning combination.. An excellent epigram my funny friend :)) Best wishes for a win and warmest wishes always. ~Susan
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Susan Ashley
Date: 4/19/2018 5:07:00 PM
Congratulations, my dear friend. I'm so happy your clever poem is on the winner's list. Well deserved recognition for a great write! :))
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/17/2018 1:43:00 PM
Thank you very much, Susan. Your pleasant contribution somehow skipped my attention! I appreciate the faith you showed in this couplet...as you can see from the above comments it made it to the winners' list:) ~ Warm regards // paul
Date: 4/8/2018 8:32:00 PM
Oh my... good one!
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/9/2018 10:27:00 AM
Thank you, Susan. Regards // paul
Date: 4/8/2018 12:37:00 PM
wow, Love this one. I am sure seeing a lot of great epigrams around here!
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/9/2018 10:29:00 AM
Thank you, Andrea. Have a nice day! Regards // paul
Date: 4/6/2018 4:06:00 PM
Oh those with that waffing tongue... I stay away from such people.. I misread it at first, I thought it was about a dog that may have died hahaha.. For example, a dog is a man's best friend.. so when it dies, he can get depressed.. and dog's tongues wag...
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/7/2018 8:15:00 AM
Thank you for a pleasant visit, S-1 :) Pleased that you enjoyed. Regards // paul
Date: 4/6/2018 8:29:00 AM
Ha ha... Lovely one...
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/6/2018 2:44:00 PM
Thank you, Supraja...glad you enjoyed:) Regards // paul
Date: 4/6/2018 3:38:00 AM
Wow Paul, you just keep getting better and better! Excellent my friend!.
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/6/2018 2:42:00 PM
Thank you, Connie; your comments are much appreciated. Enjoy the weekend, my friend. Regards // paul
Date: 4/6/2018 2:14:00 AM
Haha, that wagging tongue you would not wish on your worst enemy.Youve done this well Paul.
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/6/2018 2:41:00 PM
Thank you, Tom. Fortunately not all women are like that...I still have to meet one as bad! Regards // paul
Date: 4/6/2018 12:04:00 AM
Good one, Paul. GL
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/6/2018 2:39:00 PM
Thank you, Line. A nice weekend to you, too! Regards // paul
Date: 4/5/2018 10:09:00 PM
So cute! :) Thanks for the chuckle :0
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/6/2018 2:38:00 PM
So pleased that you enjoyed it, Chris:) Have a lovely weekend! Regards // paul
Date: 4/5/2018 5:36:00 PM
ha ha ha love it Paul, very dry humour here lol:-) hugs jan xx
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/6/2018 2:32:00 PM
You summed it up perfectly, Jan:) Thank you & Hugs // paul
Date: 4/5/2018 5:29:00 PM
You said it well in just a few words--well written Paul...best for the contest.
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/6/2018 2:19:00 PM
Thank you, Vijay. It's been a long time since I last wrote an Epigram! Regards // paul
Date: 4/5/2018 5:09:00 PM
Ha! So funny, and not ;) awesome Epigram. Good luck in the contest! xomo
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Paul Callus
Date: 4/6/2018 2:15:00 PM
Glad you enjoyed it, Maureen. Thank you:) Regards // paul

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