In cool weather, you might wear it a lot. / It warms you with each yarny knot. / Ah, but with the summer "on fire", / You've no choice but to perspire. / You're this yourself when it's humid and hot.
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In cool weather, you might wear it a lot. / It warms you with each yarny knot. / Ah, but with the summer "on fire", / You've no choice but to perspire. / You're this yourself when it's humid and hot.
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This genre of Penny and Stout / Is one bookstores can't do without. / It sounds like a name to use / For Mr. Euschaeteneuz / Since the pronunciation might be in doubt.
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This hueless one in the mix / Gets hit with competitors' sticks. / The solid, rolling sphere / Has an important job here: / To knock in, say, a four or a six.
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The dried fruit from this type of shrub / Can be ground into spice for your grub. / The "poison" type's hardly a joke, / That shrub is like poison oak. / Best not to give those leaves a rub!
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The phrasing might be hard to swallow / And excuses for the grammar might sound hollow, / But here goes: "Ian? Is you he?" / If you let your ears "squint", you might see / That it spells out a 5-letter word. Follow?
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"The Taming of the Shrew" / And the book "The Tao of Pooh" / Start with this same letter. / ( To solve, you had better / Think Greek as you ponder this clue.)
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Ol' Roy, well, he knows how to sing, / And Al plays guitar with some zing. / Each one on their own / Might remain an unknown / But together, they're fit for a king!