One-Liner Wednesday: Not to Be Balked At

Today is Culture and Literacy Day in Bulgaria.

Seize opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind.
Bulgarian proverb.


A gentle word opens an iron gate.
Bulgarian proverb.

You are permitted in time of great danger to walk with the devil until you have crossed the bridge.
Bulgarian proverb.

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One-Liner Wednesday: Baking Bad

It’s World Baking Day – anyone got a bun in the oven?


Cooking and baking are both physical and mental therapy.
Mary Berry


I wanted to buy a candle holder, but the store didn’t have one. So I got a cake.
Mitch Hedberg

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One-Liner Wednesday: Guitar Hero

Burt Weedon – born today in 1920. Best known in the UK for His Play in a Day guitar tutorials. These had a massive influence on the British pop scene.


There’s not a guitarist in Britain from my generation who doesn’t owe him a great debt of gratitude.
Brian May

I wouldn’t mind being the lead guitarist in an incredibly successful rock band. However, I don’t play the guitar.
Ian McEwan

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One-Liner Wednesday: Pressing Matters

Today is World Press Freedom Day!


Fake news is cheap to produce. Genuine journalism is expensive.
Toomas Hendrik Ilves


Bad news travels at the speed of light; good news travels like molasses.
Tracy Morgan

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One-Liner Wednesday: Copy and Paste

It’s World Intellectual Property Day – time for a plagiarism spree!


Originality is undetected plagiarism.
William Inge


I have always found it interesting … that there are people who regard copyright infringement as a form of flattery.
Tom Lehrer

LindaGHill hosts One-Liner Wednesday. This is not a prompt so there’s no need to stick to the theme. Check out her blog for the rules, read other one-liners, and join in the fun!