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Spelling the words correctly.

Knowing how to spell and typing well are not always coincident. 

I make too many typos, but can correct any spelling. 

No…no mistakes here, today!

“Have it your own way” said the ballerina to the dancer.

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Three colors were not enough.

Two types of cheese – were not enough.

One hot drink – was not enough.

When we arrived, the banquet was in full swing, celebrating the Calorific Restriction Convention’s thirteenth anniversary. No food was served, but there were plates, napkins and of course non-champagne glasses.

Nothing stopped the conversation.

Everything caused new acquaintances to be ignited and old friendships to be re-charged.

Let’s have a toast to the pirate singing gnomes. It is possible no-one had ever acknowledged them and their unknown contributions before.

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In the morning, walking along the tightrope which links the bedroom to the bathroom, followed by parachuting down to the terrace for a breakfast of dragon’s eggs and pancakes, we were then happily reading the GoodNewsPaper. 

The headlines made us laugh and dream big dreams. 

When the door opened a stagecoach was waiting in the driveway.

We took the car instead, pedaling in unison.

Some days are just made for the same old, the familiar and predictable.

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We sat inside, it was raining.

Later the sun broke out, like a teenager on their first stage performance.

Cigars were on sale, but nobody bought any – they all had their own brand with them, except for those who did not smoke. It clearly was not a good profession to be in, cigar sales.

Two better-crested eagles landed on long stretched branches above the crowd.

Bands of color streaks stretched across the sky.

Now, this seems good, just a little puzzling as to why all this was noted down in ancient manuscripts when what was going on had been digitized.

We can get on with the rest of the day now.

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In a way, they were the most famous ticket collectors in the world. 

They told jokes at the platform barriers, and offered advice to individual passengers. They listened to and counseled everyone.

Free therapy on your way to work.

One group of professionals complained. The psychiatrists found their business dropped off by fifty percent.

If only it were that easy.

Perhaps it is!

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