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Old 02-08-2008, 11:18 AM   #137 (permalink)
fredfam1
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Thanks. I'm trying to write descriptions of ASL signs to include sparingly in my novel. It's not easy to know if readers visualize what I'm trying to say. I'm learning lots of clues help. Again, thanks for allowing me the practice.

"Dead as a doornail" is correct. Your turn to baffle us with brilliance.
"OK but I'll be wanting an autographed copy of your book at your book signings with a whole paragraph written about my brilliant contribution to your book!


sign with both hands the sign for bird but have the little beaks all coming down out of the sky like rain.
Meaning: bad storm

(hint: this will be a funny homonym:homonyms are words that sound the same but are spelled differently like week and weak)
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