12/26/2017

Lost Consonants III

Once again, I present Lost Consonants, a word game, where a consonant is omitted from a sentence to give it humor. In the sentences below, see if you can figure out which letter is omitted. The answers are in the comments below.

1.    The devil sometimes goes by the name of Deon. 
2.    To a raven, three's a crow. 
3.    The bartender's advice was just gin and bear it. 
4.    The Russian athletes sought political asylum after crossing the finish line. 
5.    The monk confined himself to read and utter in a cell.
6.    Fork and Knife agreed to meet soon. 
7.    The judge considered Houdini fit to be tied at court. 
8.    Zorro was very cunning with his wordplay. 
9.    You're a sigh for sore eyes! 
10. The passengers refused to leave the airport without a fight.
11. The ogre had to pay a toll to cross the bridge. 
12. When the breeding season ended, the herons parted ways without any egrets. 
13. The best man took a joyful ride in the limousine. 
14. Being an adolescent suits her to a tee. 
15. The preacher accused vampires of being immoral. 
16. The firefighter was suspended for hosing around the station.
17. That chef stole my recipes! He's nothing but a cook!
18. The curious knight took a lance around the jousting competition.
19. Ice to meet you, greeted the eskimo.
20. Okey dokey, said the mule to the burro.
21. At the aquarium, I accidentally fell head over eels!
22. The crabby vigilante took the law into his own hands.
23. The boarish actor wanted to steal the sow. 

1 comment:

Adam Yerman said...

answers:
1. The devil sometimes goes by the name of DeMon.
2. To a raven, three's a crowD.
3. The bartender's advice was just gRin and bear it.
4. The Russian athletes sought political asylum after crossing the finNish line.
5. The monk confined himself to Bread and Butter in a cell.
6. Fork and Knife agreed to meet sPoon.
7. The judge considered Houdini fit to be tRied at court.
8. Zorro was very cunning with his Swordplay.
9. You're a sighT for sore eyes!
10. The passengers refused to leave the airport without a fLight.
11. The ogre had to pay a tRoll to cross the bridge.
12. When the breeding season ended, the herons parted ways without any Regrets.
13. The best man took a joyful Bride in the limousine.
14. Being an adolescent suits her to a teeN.
15. The preacher accused vampires of being immorTal.
16. The firefighter was suspended for hoRsing around the station.
17. 18. That chef stole my recipes! He's nothing but a cRook!
18. The curious knight took a Glance around the jousting competition.
19. NIce to meet you, greeted the eskimo.
20. Okey doNkey, said the mule to the burro.
21. At the aquarium, I accidentally fell head over Heels!
22. The crabby vigilante took the Claw into his own hands.
23. The boarish actor wanted to steal the sHow.