As Kids See It
Posted by Mottapala on April 02, 1998 at 01:54:21:
A first grade teacher collected old, well known proverbs. She gave each kid in her class the first half of a proverb, and had them come up with the rest. Here're the results:
As You Shall Make Your Bed So Shall You . . . Mess It Up. Better Be Safe Than . . . Punch A 5th Grader. Strike While The . . . Bug Is Close. It's Always Darkest Before . . . Daylight Savings Time. Never Under Estimate The Power Of . . . Termites. You Can Lead A Horse To Water But . . . How? Don't Bite The Hand That . . . Looks Dirty. No News Is . . . Impossible. A Miss Is As Good As A . . . Mr. If You Lie Down With The Dogs, You'll . . . Stink In The Morning. Love All, Trust . . . Me The Pen Is Mightier Than The . . . Pigs. An Idle Mind Is . . . The Best Way To Relax. Where There's Smoke, There's . . . Pollution. Happy Is The Bride Who . . . Gets All The Presents! A Penny Saved Is . . . Not Much. Two's Company, Three's . . . The Musketeers. Don't Put Off Tomorrow What . . . You Put On To Go To Bed. Laugh And The Whole World Laughs With You, Cry And.... You Have To Blow Your Nose. None Are So Blind As . . . Helen Keller. Children Should Be Seen And Not . . . Spanked Or Grounded. If At First You Don't Succeed . . . Get New Batteries. You Get Out Of Something What You . . . See Pictured On The Box. When The Blind Leadeth The Blind . . . Get Out Of The Way.
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