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Texasteel
02-28-2011, 09:33 AM
My daughter gave me a list she found from a 1st grade class. The teacher had 26 students. She gave each of them the first half of a well know proverb, and asked them to finish it. These are the results.

1. Don't change horses ---------------until they stop running.
2. Strike while the --------------------bug is close.
3. It's always darkest before-----------daylight saving time.
4. Never underestimate the power of ---termites.
5. Don't bite the hand that -------------looks dirty.
6. No news is --------------------------impossible.
7. You can lead a horse to water but --- how.
8. A miss is as good as a ---------------Mr.
9. You can't teach an old dog new ------math
10. If you lie down with dogs, you'll -----stink in the morning.
11. Love all, trust ----------------------me.
12. The pen is mightier than the --------pigs.
13. An idle mind is ---------------------the best way to relax.
14. Where there's smoke there's --------pollution.
15. Happy the bride who ---------------gets all the presents.
16. A penny saved is ------------------not much.
17. Two's company three's ------------the Musketeers.
18. Don't put off till tomorrow what ----you put on to go to bed.
19.Laugh and the whole world laughs
with you, cry and -----------------you'll have to blow you nose.
20. There are none so blind as ---------Stevie Wonder.
21. Children should be seen and not ---spanked or grounded
22. If at first you don't succeed ------get new batteries.
23. You get out of something only
what you----------------------------see in the pictures on the box.
24. When the blind lead the blind -----get out of the way.
25. A bird in the hand ----------------is going to poop on you
The Winner Is.


26. Better late than-------------------Pregnant.