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FIELD NOTES

JUNE IS RHYMING TIME

Lee Coyne, ATMS

Do we long for the longest day this month? Steering in
reverse, now I present us with a rather short column to
ponder. . .

Let us see how many words we can rhyme with
June. Pick out one for your next speech or table
topic

Balloon. Floating object.
Bassoon. An instrument.
Boon. Major upsurge.

Cocoon. Caterpillar nest.
Coon. Short for raccoon.
Croon. Soulful singing.
Dune. Rolling sand.
Goon. Evil gangster.

Harpoon. Eskimo spear.
Immune. Deemed safe.
Lagoon. Small inlet.

Loon. A water bird.
Maroon. Get stranded.
Monsoon. Hurricane.
Moon. Lovers' delight.
Noon. Precise mid day

Pontoon. Floating tube.
Prune. A dried plum.
Ruin. Destroy something.

Saloon. Local tavern.
Soon. In a short time.
Spoon. Soup utensil.
Tune. Melody or song.
Typhoon. Ocean storm.

PS. Better rhyme than grime!

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