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G R 'Scott' Cundiff
22nd November 2006, 06:20 PM (18:20)
Here's a Thanksgiving exercise for you -- a person posts a one word thing they are thankful for, then the next person takes the last letter of that word and makes it the first letter of something they are thankful for.

Obviously, if we don't reuse words, the game will get harder as it goes, but it may stretch our thinking of things for which to be thankful! They can be serious or funny - so use your imagination. If the thread dies after U.S. Thanksgiving, maybe we can remember it and pick it up again next year.

So, I get an easy one, since I am going first.

I am thankful for:

family

PS: If someone gives us a word that just kills the whole thread, someone please just restart the chain.

Dennis M. Scott
22nd November 2006, 08:12 PM (20:12)
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PS: If someone gives us a word that just kills the whole thread, someone please just restart the chain.[/SIZE]

Ok Scott, thanks for illustrating.

I'll start again.

children

Marg Shurtliff
22nd November 2006, 10:32 PM (22:32)
Nazarenes

G R 'Scott' Cundiff
22nd November 2006, 10:40 PM (22:40)
Sunshine

We are enjoying terrific weather here on the Texas coast.

Terri Knoll
24th November 2006, 09:10 PM (21:10)
Everything!

(including wearing longjohns lol)

Marg Shurtliff
25th November 2006, 03:47 AM (03:47)
Great !

Eugenia Whitten
25th November 2006, 08:49 AM (08:49)
Tithe

Marg Shurtliff
25th November 2006, 06:54 PM (18:54)
everyone

Terri Knoll
25th November 2006, 10:21 PM (22:21)
eats!

Eugenia Whitten
25th November 2006, 10:52 PM (22:52)
shares

Marg Shurtliff
26th November 2006, 06:14 PM (18:14)
sacrifices

Sue Pyles
27th November 2006, 11:16 AM (11:16)
shopping

Eugenia Whitten
27th November 2006, 05:38 PM (17:38)
greenback

Marg Shurtliff
27th November 2006, 09:49 PM (21:49)
kleenex

Terri Knoll
28th November 2006, 01:27 PM (13:27)
xylophone

Sue Pyles
28th November 2006, 03:43 PM (15:43)
earphones

Marg Shurtliff
28th November 2006, 09:34 PM (21:34)
serendipity

Terri Knoll
28th November 2006, 09:47 PM (21:47)
yams

Doris Grant
29th November 2006, 09:50 AM (09:50)
sons

Sue Pyles
29th November 2006, 12:05 PM (12:05)
spaghetti

Eugenia Whitten
29th November 2006, 01:47 PM (13:47)
igloo

Terri Knoll
29th November 2006, 04:45 PM (16:45)
ostrich

Eugenia Whitten
29th November 2006, 06:22 PM (18:22)
humbug

Marg Shurtliff
29th November 2006, 09:45 PM (21:45)
goodness

Sue Pyles
30th November 2006, 01:55 PM (13:55)
sweets

Eugenia Whitten
30th November 2006, 07:37 PM (19:37)
Sanders
( a great place to eat Sanders Ice Cream, etc...)

Marg Shurtliff
1st December 2006, 12:14 AM (00:14)
scrumptious

Sue Pyles
1st December 2006, 11:44 AM (11:44)
suspenders

Marg Shurtliff
2nd December 2006, 06:42 AM (06:42)
sunshine

Diane Likens
2nd December 2006, 06:45 AM (06:45)
egrets

Laurie Florence
2nd December 2006, 08:59 AM (08:59)
snow!!!

Marg Shurtliff
2nd December 2006, 06:55 PM (18:55)
Winter !

Eugenia Whitten
3rd December 2006, 01:18 PM (13:18)
replugnant

Eugenia Whitten
3rd December 2006, 01:18 PM (13:18)
repugnant! (sorry)

Marg Shurtliff
3rd December 2006, 06:08 PM (18:08)
touch

Christine Josephson
3rd December 2006, 09:38 PM (21:38)
hush

Marg Shurtliff
4th December 2006, 09:01 PM (21:01)
happiness

Lorri Vreugdenhil
5th December 2006, 09:24 AM (09:24)
Sister

Sue Pyles
5th December 2006, 12:09 PM (12:09)
Reeses

Eugenia Whitten
5th December 2006, 05:33 PM (17:33)
Pastor

Marg Shurtliff
5th December 2006, 10:57 PM (22:57)
Don't know where Eugenia got hers so I am going back to Sue's post .


satisfaction

Sue Pyles
6th December 2006, 12:21 PM (12:21)
Nuts

Marg Shurtliff
6th December 2006, 09:23 PM (21:23)
sensible

Christine Josephson
7th December 2006, 09:15 AM (09:15)
everlasting

Sue Pyles
7th December 2006, 01:58 PM (13:58)
gravy

Eugenia Whitten
7th December 2006, 05:45 PM (17:45)
yak

Marg Shurtliff
8th December 2006, 12:05 AM (00:05)
kindness

Sue Pyles
8th December 2006, 08:40 AM (08:40)
salvation

Christine Josephson
8th December 2006, 09:14 AM (09:14)
nativity

Eugenia Whitten
8th December 2006, 06:39 PM (18:39)
youthful

Christine Josephson
8th December 2006, 06:59 PM (18:59)
lasting

Marg Shurtliff
9th December 2006, 08:00 AM (08:00)
great

Terri Knoll
9th December 2006, 06:17 PM (18:17)
tinsel

Marg Shurtliff
9th December 2006, 07:06 PM (19:06)
loving

Christine Josephson
9th December 2006, 08:07 PM (20:07)
grapes

Terri Knoll
9th December 2006, 08:28 PM (20:28)
sugarplums

Eugenia Whitten
10th December 2006, 01:36 PM (13:36)
spark

Christine Josephson
10th December 2006, 06:08 PM (18:08)
kindred

Marg Shurtliff
10th December 2006, 09:08 PM (21:08)
design

Terri Knoll
10th December 2006, 09:50 PM (21:50)
needy

Marg Shurtliff
11th December 2006, 09:13 PM (21:13)
youthful

Christine Josephson
12th December 2006, 09:39 PM (21:39)
lively

Sue Pyles
13th December 2006, 07:50 PM (19:50)
yo-yos

Christine Josephson
13th December 2006, 08:10 PM (20:10)
swing

Marg Shurtliff
13th December 2006, 09:16 PM (21:16)
grapefruit

Eugenia Whitten
13th December 2006, 10:30 PM (22:30)
tightrope

Sue Pyles
14th December 2006, 12:20 PM (12:20)
eggs

Terri Knoll
14th December 2006, 04:31 PM (16:31)
sausage

Eugenia Whitten
14th December 2006, 09:08 PM (21:08)
eyeball

Marg Shurtliff
15th December 2006, 12:04 AM (00:04)
laughter

Marg Shurtliff
16th December 2006, 09:13 PM (21:13)
rib-tickling

Sue Pyles
18th December 2006, 10:48 AM (10:48)
girdles

Eugenia Whitten
18th December 2006, 06:49 PM (18:49)
slips

Christine Josephson
18th December 2006, 09:06 PM (21:06)
stomach

Marg Shurtliff
18th December 2006, 09:29 PM (21:29)
hunger

Christine Josephson
19th December 2006, 08:51 AM (08:51)
relief

Eugenia Whitten
19th December 2006, 06:40 PM (18:40)
Fisherman

Christine Josephson
19th December 2006, 09:08 PM (21:08)
nightengale

Walter Palmer
19th December 2006, 09:14 PM (21:14)
eternal life

Marg Shurtliff
19th December 2006, 09:26 PM (21:26)
Don't know whether to do " eternal " or " life " since 2 words were posted . I 'll do the first one.

lovingly

Eugenia Whitten
21st December 2006, 07:51 PM (19:51)
Yacht

Marg Shurtliff
22nd December 2006, 12:39 AM (00:39)
tea

Eugenia Whitten
22nd December 2006, 07:28 AM (07:28)
ancestry

Marg Shurtliff
22nd December 2006, 09:50 PM (21:50)
Yule

Eugenia Whitten
23rd December 2006, 06:53 AM (06:53)
eggnog

Marg Shurtliff
23rd December 2006, 09:04 PM (21:04)
gumdrops

Eugenia Whitten
24th December 2006, 07:06 AM (07:06)
Greatest

G R 'Scott' Cundiff
21st November 2007, 10:22 AM (10:22)
Greatest

Reviving this old Thanksgiving game thread. Take the last letter of the previous post and use that letter as the first letter for something you are thankful for.

For instance if someone writes: Family - then the next post should be one word that starts with a Y and is something you are thankful. Like:
Family - Yogurt - T.......

So, picking up on the last post, I am thankful for:

Grandchildren!

Chris Hole
21st November 2007, 10:58 AM (10:58)
Naptime

Dana Grant
21st November 2007, 01:18 PM (13:18)
xylophone

Sue Pyles: earphones

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(parenthetical break here -- so Terri is thankful for her xylophone and Sue is thankful for earphones so she doesn't have to listen to Terri's xylophone)

I just felt like I had to explain that.

oops -- I just realized those posts were from last year....

::::::Sigh:::::::::

Play on, now.

Dana Grant
21st November 2007, 01:22 PM (13:22)
Naptime


email.

Mike Wooldridge
21st November 2007, 03:07 PM (15:07)
living

Anne and Dwayne Hood
21st November 2007, 03:38 PM (15:38)
saviour

Christine Josephson
21st November 2007, 04:52 PM (16:52)
roses

Eugenia Whitten
21st November 2007, 04:56 PM (16:56)
Smelling

Christine Josephson
21st November 2007, 07:34 PM (19:34)
Gravy

Sue Pyles
21st November 2007, 07:36 PM (19:36)
Yearnings

Marg Shurtliff
21st November 2007, 10:30 PM (22:30)
sunshine

John Andrews
21st November 2007, 10:39 PM (22:39)
everyone

Joanne Vergin
21st November 2007, 10:56 PM (22:56)
soup.

Mike Wooldridge
21st November 2007, 11:33 PM (23:33)
potatoes

Robin Hatcher
21st November 2007, 11:56 PM (23:56)
Salvation

Chris Hole
22nd November 2007, 12:12 AM (00:12)
Nephews

(they'll be here tomorrow for Thanksgiving.)

Gina Stevenson
22nd November 2007, 12:13 AM (00:13)
potatoes

Starchy! :eek: [oh, but I do like starchy things! pasta in particular, but we're suppoesd to use the last letter of the previous word, so I must begin with "S." Oh, I know! ]

SPAGHETTI ... SPAGHETTINI ... ;)

Mike Wooldridge
22nd November 2007, 01:55 AM (01:55)
insurance

Christine Josephson
22nd November 2007, 10:02 AM (10:02)
eternity

Dana Grant
22nd November 2007, 10:07 AM (10:07)
youth leaders

Christine Josephson
22nd November 2007, 10:48 AM (10:48)
snow.

Jim Franklin
22nd November 2007, 04:55 PM (16:55)
Savior

Sue Pyles
22nd November 2007, 07:41 PM (19:41)
Roses

Christine Josephson
22nd November 2007, 10:47 PM (22:47)
starbucks

Eugenia Whitten
23rd November 2007, 03:00 AM (03:00)
Sanity

Christine Josephson
23rd November 2007, 08:23 AM (08:23)
youngsters

Eugenia Whitten
24th November 2007, 05:01 AM (05:01)
~Son~

LoraineStanton
24th November 2007, 02:22 PM (14:22)
night

Eugenia Whitten
25th November 2007, 07:52 PM (19:52)
Twilight