Today we have been doing similes, and at the end of the lesson, I packed my objects into my shopping bag. “Look at this bag” I said, “it is as holey as…”
“as holey as a football goal”
said the first child
“as holey as a fishing net”
said the second child
“as holy as God”
said the third child!
No holes in that one! PC just complaining about how tired he is- and he really is. And I was trying to convince him that the holidays are coming- you're even taking the afternoon of Mattman's birthday off, I said, so that will put a hole in Holy week. Boom boom!
ReplyDeleteLOL! Nice one! The English language has a lot to answer for sometimes!
ReplyDeleteOh dear :0 I often tell Stephen that I have thrown away his religious socks!
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PS no I don't darn any more :)
Hee hee hee.
ReplyDeleteBut then...
If Holy = set apart for a special purpose
perhaps your bag could be holy afterall?!
So, no-one came up with wholly? Maybe it's wholly holey and holy?!
I must stop.
Yup! and he holds us safe and secure - what an excellent answer!
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