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Taste, Leg of lamb, punctuation, similes

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In Taste, what was the name of the epicure?

Richard

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What did they always bet on at dinner in Taste?

Wine

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What did they end up betting in Taste?

Richard bet his 2 houses and Mike bet his daughter Louise's hand in marriage.

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In Taste how did Mike persuade Lousie to agree to the bet?

He told her they couldn't lose and then she would have 2 houses!

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How was Richard able to guess the name of the wine?

He cheated.

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In Taste why was Richard caught?

because he left his glasses next to the wine in the study.

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Finish the simile: as slow as a

snail

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Finish the simile: as brave as a

lion

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Finish the simile: as flat as a

pancake

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Finish the simile: as warm as

toast

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Finish the idiom: as good as

gold

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Finish the simile: as proud as a

peacock

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Complete the simile: as ...... as a fox

clever

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Complete the simile: as ..... as the hills

old

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Complete the simile: as ..... as a bird

free

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Why was the story called a Leg of Lamb?

because Mary killed her husband with a frozen leg of lamb

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