The Enid Blyton Haiku Game
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Re: The Enid Blyton Haiku Game
As John seems to be not here at the Moment, shall I post a Haiku ?
"How funny grown-ups are!"said Anne, puzzled."I'm quite certain I shall be thrilled to see a sliding panel or a trap-door even when I'm a hundred".
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Re: The Enid Blyton Haiku Game
This game has been left hanging for ages so please go ahead, Muminah!
"Heyho for a starry night and a heathery bed!" - Jack, The Secret Island.
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"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
- E. Nesbit, The Wonderful Garden.
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Re: The Enid Blyton Haiku Game
Thanks Anita!
They run away to an Enchanted Place
Full of life, work and safety
Finally settle as one big happy Family!
They run away to an Enchanted Place
Full of life, work and safety
Finally settle as one big happy Family!
"How funny grown-ups are!"said Anne, puzzled."I'm quite certain I shall be thrilled to see a sliding panel or a trap-door even when I'm a hundred".
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Re: The Enid Blyton Haiku Game
Here's a clue if the haiku's difficult.
The answer to this question is a book,which belongs to a series which has only Five Books.
The answer to this question is a book,which belongs to a series which has only Five Books.
"How funny grown-ups are!"said Anne, puzzled."I'm quite certain I shall be thrilled to see a sliding panel or a trap-door even when I'm a hundred".
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Re: The Enid Blyton Haiku Game
Is it The Secret Island?
"Heyho for a starry night and a heathery bed!" - Jack, The Secret Island.
"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
- E. Nesbit, The Wonderful Garden.
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"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
- E. Nesbit, The Wonderful Garden.
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Re: The Enid Blyton Haiku Game
Correct Anita! Over to You!
"How funny grown-ups are!"said Anne, puzzled."I'm quite certain I shall be thrilled to see a sliding panel or a trap-door even when I'm a hundred".
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Re: The Enid Blyton Haiku Game
Thanks, Muminah. Okay, here's the next one - hope it's not too difficult:
Grumpy old man had
Life illuminated by
Lamp without a bulb
Grumpy old man had
Life illuminated by
Lamp without a bulb
"Heyho for a starry night and a heathery bed!" - Jack, The Secret Island.
"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
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"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
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Re: The Enid Blyton Haiku Game
Clue: I'm looking for the title of a short story. It's about Mr. ..........
"Heyho for a starry night and a heathery bed!" - Jack, The Secret Island.
"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
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"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
- E. Nesbit, The Wonderful Garden.
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Re: The Enid Blyton Haiku Game
Big clue in an attempt to get things moving again:
The story is called Mr. G.........'s H.........
The story is called Mr. G.........'s H.........
"Heyho for a starry night and a heathery bed!" - Jack, The Secret Island.
"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
- E. Nesbit, The Wonderful Garden.
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"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
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Re: The Enid Blyton Haiku Game
Correct! Your turn, Nigel!
"Heyho for a starry night and a heathery bed!" - Jack, The Secret Island.
"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
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"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
- E. Nesbit, The Wonderful Garden.
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Re: The Enid Blyton Haiku Game
Thanks, Anita. I'll post tomorrow. Please give me a nudge if I forget!
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Re: The Enid Blyton Haiku Game
They run away when the going gets tough
Cows and sheep and things that go bump in the night
A night time visitor has to be rescued
Cows and sheep and things that go bump in the night
A night time visitor has to be rescued
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Re: The Enid Blyton Haiku Game
Is it Five run away together?
"How funny grown-ups are!"said Anne, puzzled."I'm quite certain I shall be thrilled to see a sliding panel or a trap-door even when I'm a hundred".
Re: The Enid Blyton Haiku Game
Certainly is, old thing! As me old mucker EM would say, "Over to you!"
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