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A first grade
teacher collected well-known proverbs. She gave each kid in
the class the first half of the proverb, and asked them to
fill in the rest. Here's what the kids came up with:
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Better to be safe
than... punch a 5th grader. |
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Strike while the...
bug is close |
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It's always darkest
before... daylight savings time. |
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Never underestimate
the power of... termites. |
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You can lead a
horse to water but... how? |
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Don't bite the hand
that... looks dirty. |
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No news is...
impossible. |
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A miss is as good
as a... Mr. |
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You can't teach an
old dog... math. |
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If you lie down
with dogs, you... will stink in the morning. |
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Love all, trust...
me. |
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The pen is mightier
than... the pigs. |
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An idle mind is...
the best way to relax. |
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Where there is
smoke, there's... pollution. |
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Happy is the bride
who... gets all the presents. |
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A penny saved is...
not much. |
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Two is company,
three's... The Musketeers. |
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None are so blind
as... Helen Keller. |
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Children should be
seen and not... spanked or grounded. |
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If at first you
don't succeed... get new batteries. |
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21- |
You get out of
something what you... see pictured on the box. |
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When the blind lead
the blind... get out of the way. |
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There is no fool
like... Aunt Edie. |
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Laugh and the whole
world laughs with you. Cry and... you have to blow your nose. |
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