Read the new versions and try to guess the original proverb...... ( Archived) (7)

1. Tenants of vitreous abodes ought to hurl no lithoidal fragments.

2. Insufficient instruction to an aged canine will not result in its ability to undertake fresh strategems.

3. Labor to the exclusion of frolic renders a lackluster soul.

4. The individual of the class Aves, arriving before an appointed time, seizes the invertebrate animal of the class Oligochaeta.

5. A painting has greater value than a vocabulary of ten times 100.

6. Double gray matter encasements are superior to a single such item.

7. What counts is not triumph or defeat but the process of the competition.

8. At no time, under any circumstances, say the words "at no time under any circumstances".

9. Tolerate it with a particle of NaCl.

10. It is not proper for mendicants to be indicative of preference.

got them all...I did have to look up mendicants.

1. Those in glass houses should not throw stones.


2. You cant teach an old dog new tricks.

3. All work and no pay leads to a dull day?

4. ?

5. A picture is worth 1000 words.

6. 2 heads are better than 1.

7. It doest matter if you win or lose...its how you play the game.

8. Never say Never

9. Take it with a grain of salt.

10. Beggers cant be choosers???




haha Im totally stumped on 4...how many did I get right? These were fun.

4....go it...The early bird getsthe worm.

Good for you....you got them all...hope you enjoyed!!!

That's great! I got them all without writing anything down.