Topic: Little quiz for fellow insomniacs and shift workers

[leighton]

3. Name a sentence that makes sense containing the word "and" five successive times.

unless you are speaking to someone with a stutter, the answer is no - as you would gramatically need a coma.

unless you are talking bland rand wand et\c##.

[Manila Vanilla]

1977 Liverpool v Man Utd
Ray Clemence      (1987 for Spurs v Coventry)
Ray Kennedy      (1972 for Arsenal v Leeds)
Jimmy Case      (1983 for Brighton v Man Utd)
Terry McDermott   (1974 for Newcastle v Liverpool)

1988 v Wimbledon and 1996 Liverpool v Man Utd
John Barnes      (1983 for Watford v Everton)

1996 v Man Utd
David James      (2000 for Villa v Chelsea)

[coffeehead]

unless you are speaking to someone with a stutter, the answer is no - as you would gramatically need a coma.

unless you are talking bland rand wand et\c##.

What about the examples above; they work fine grammatically (and I was first so ner ner ner  )

[Redwhiteandnotblue]

1977 Liverpool v Man Utd
Ray Clemence      (1987 for Spurs v Coventry)
Ray Kennedy      (1972 for Arsenal v Leeds)
Jimmy Case      (1983 for Brighton v Man Utd)
Terry McDermott   (1974 for Newcastle v Liverpool)

1988 v Wimbledon and 1996 Liverpool v Man Utd
John Barnes      (1983 1984 for Watford v Everton)

1996 v Man Utd
David James      (2000 for Villa v Chelsea)