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Quicksilver Quirks

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By Kendall Defoe Published 3 years ago Updated 3 years ago 1 min read
Quicksilver Quirks
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Quickly quoted quiddity

Quips quotients querulously:

Quiet quarrels quench questions.

Queued quibbles queer queries.

Quads quake qua quiches, quince...

Quintessential quietude.

Q.E.D.

(q.v.)

In Between...

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  • Roy Stevens3 years ago

    Nice, and a real challenge too.

  • Jacob Sherman3 years ago

    My favorite letter — it's tautogram proved a bothersome challenge for me, but you have handled it with such grace. Well done.

  • Dana Stewart3 years ago

    Great work. You’re the only one to do ‘Q’ that ought to count for something. Really enjoyed this one!

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