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Phillip Phlopp
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Fave opening lines

Post by Phillip Phlopp » Sun Jun 19, 2022 12:29 pm

I never thought it would happen with me and a girl from Clapham
"It's easier to fool people than to convince them they have been fooled"
- Mark Twain

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Re: Fave opening lines

Post by Gaspode » Sun Jun 19, 2022 1:16 pm

"She unscrews the top of her new whisky bottle
And shuffles around in her candlelit hovel"

Those Squeeze chappies write some corkers

Not Squeeze this time.

"I saw a werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand"
Odd thing, ain't it... you meet people one at a time, they seem decent, they got brains that work, and then they get together and you hear the voice of the people. And it snarls.

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Re: Fave opening lines

Post by Redpig59 » Sun Jun 19, 2022 2:05 pm

"She put him out. Like the burnt-out end of a midnight cigarette..."
A wanker AND a pansy apparently.
Oh, and a wimp, and 'not a real man'.

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Re: Fave opening lines

Post by Gaspode » Sun Jun 19, 2022 2:34 pm

"Good evening, I'm from Essex,
In case you couldn't tell.
My given name is Dickie'
I come from Billericay
And I'm doing very well"
Odd thing, ain't it... you meet people one at a time, they seem decent, they got brains that work, and then they get together and you hear the voice of the people. And it snarls.

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