No, the kids are getting shots by a doctorSwiftSpear wrote:erasmus wrote:santaAdults are holding children, waiting their turn. The children are handed to a man, who holds them while a woman shoots them. Their parents are pleased. Why?
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The correct term for giving someone a shot (inoculation) is not "shoots". You never hear the word "shoots" used to speak about medical injection.Zoy64 wrote:No, the kids are getting shots by a doctor
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shoot=past form of shot, it would work still
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you completely and utterly failed at grammar thereZoy64 wrote:shoot=past form of shot, it would work still
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SwiftSpear wrote:erasmus wrote:santaAdults are holding children, waiting their turn. The children are handed to a man, who holds them while a woman shoots them. Their parents are pleased. Why?
Zoy64 wrote: No, the kids are getting shots by a doctor
Omg, way too much over-analysis. The parents hate their kids. Duh!
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....Heroin.SwiftSpear wrote:The correct term for giving someone a shot (inoculation) is not "shoots". You never hear the word "shoots" used to speak about medical injection.Zoy64 wrote:No, the kids are getting shots by a doctor
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"Shoot up" is slang. And most parent's aren't happy when someone shoots up their kids.Peet wrote:....Heroin.SwiftSpear wrote:The correct term for giving someone a shot (inoculation) is not "shoots". You never hear the word "shoots" used to speak about medical injection.Zoy64 wrote:No, the kids are getting shots by a doctor
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My guesses
8. What English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?
Queue
9. If I say "Everything I tell you is a lie," am I telling you the truth or a lie?
Lie
10. What work can a painter never quite finish?
11. Why wasn't Bertha put in jail after killing dozens of people?
12. Why wasn't John able to take a photo of his mother with curlers?
13. If there are three cups of sugar and you take one away, how many do you have?
One
14. What has a mouth but can't chew?
A river
15. How many letters are in the alphabet?
16. What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?
A towel
17. What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
18. Food can help me survive, but water will kill me. What am I?
Fire
19. Take away the whole and some still remains. What is it?
20. What stinks when living and smells good when dead?
Bacon
21. When is it bad luck to meet a white cat?
22. If it has a quart capacity, how many pennies can you put into a empty piggy bank?
None- It won't be empty if you put a penny in it.
8. What English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?
Queue
9. If I say "Everything I tell you is a lie," am I telling you the truth or a lie?
Lie
10. What work can a painter never quite finish?
11. Why wasn't Bertha put in jail after killing dozens of people?
12. Why wasn't John able to take a photo of his mother with curlers?
13. If there are three cups of sugar and you take one away, how many do you have?
One
14. What has a mouth but can't chew?
A river
15. How many letters are in the alphabet?
16. What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?
A towel
17. What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
18. Food can help me survive, but water will kill me. What am I?
Fire
19. Take away the whole and some still remains. What is it?
20. What stinks when living and smells good when dead?
Bacon
21. When is it bad luck to meet a white cat?
22. If it has a quart capacity, how many pennies can you put into a empty piggy bank?
None- It won't be empty if you put a penny in it.