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ANOTHER CHRISTMAS GAME

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NotTooOld Thu 11-Dec-14 18:07:42

This is easy. Just continue the story - funny, scary, silly, whatever you like. I'll start us off:

Jack watched as the Santa Claus Express drew into the station. When the man in red stepped down from the train, Jack left his hiding place and..........

NotTooOld Sun 21-Dec-14 17:35:35

At the height of the frivolities, when everyone was exceedingly jolly, Cliff was still lying on the floor and the bagpipe player was hitting a high note, there was a loud BANG and the lights went out. The sound of the bagpipes trailed off and..............

soop Sun 21-Dec-14 17:15:40

tchgrin

Ana Sun 21-Dec-14 17:07:04

it's got a life of its own!

soop Sun 21-Dec-14 17:01:22

...and as for his sporran...

Ana Sun 21-Dec-14 16:56:59

his kilt seems to be becoming dangerously adrift...!

soop Sun 21-Dec-14 16:48:27

...as for the handsome young chappie playing the bagpipes...

Ana Sun 21-Dec-14 16:43:04

there seem to be quite a few casualties strewn about, what with all this unaccustomed exuberant frivolity! Cliff appears to be positively comatose and people keep tripping over him...

soop Sun 21-Dec-14 16:24:28

it all about...do the Okey, Cokey and turn around and ooops adaisy...

papaoscar Sun 21-Dec-14 15:19:27

ended until some of the senior ones branched out and formed a ring to do the Okey, Cokey. You put your left foot in, your right foot in, your left foot in, and shake...

soop Sun 21-Dec-14 11:42:03

some folk couldn't resist rounding up all those gathered to dance and shimmy and perform the sort of abandoned conga that has never ever...

FarNorth Sun 21-Dec-14 00:35:36

Achy Breaky Heart. Well, I don't need to tell you ......

papaoscar Sat 20-Dec-14 17:08:16

... let's have a Gransnet Flashdance! And so saying he launched himself into an energetic routine, helped by wand who hovered over him sprinkling shimmering stardust everywhere. Cliff, Joe, his Bruvvers and the Shadows, all the Gransnet HQ team and GNetters and everybody else started singing and dancing their own amazing version of ...

Juliette Sat 20-Dec-14 16:57:39

..and roll. Cliff, his Shadows, Joe Brown and his Bruvvers plus an assortment of fairies and elves were singing with gay abandon; when suddenly Jack jumped up and shouted.....

soop Sat 20-Dec-14 16:46:32

and Gransnet HQ gathered up their glad rags and hailed a cab to take them where the action was beginning to rock...

soop Sat 20-Dec-14 12:39:27

every Gransnet husband and wife who realised what they had been missing (whilst busy wrapping pressies, sleeping in the armchair or fiddling around in the garden shed)...

loopylou Fri 19-Dec-14 19:44:12

Smacked him over the head with her nownotsotwinkly wand. The ensuing shriek woke up......

FarNorth Fri 19-Dec-14 19:34:49

exclaimed Jack. Speak for yourself, said Hank, embracing Fairy Wanda who immediately....

Ana Fri 19-Dec-14 19:30:12

sad that we don't do this sort of thing all year round!

FarNorth Fri 19-Dec-14 19:19:51

kissing all and sundry. How jolly, I always think that it's so .......

soop Fri 19-Dec-14 17:28:37

holding aloft a sprig of mistletoe and...

loopylou Fri 19-Dec-14 17:11:53

Followed by the Gay Gordons which MacBeth and Hamlet will lead.....

soop Fri 19-Dec-14 17:11:22

and sing - 'Donald Where's Yer Troosers'...

soop Fri 19-Dec-14 17:09:06

dance 'Strip the Willow' to the bagpipes...

NotTooOld Fri 19-Dec-14 16:37:39

.....sing some karaoke? Let's duet on 'We did it our way' and after that we can.........

papaoscar Fri 19-Dec-14 16:31:21

... grass skirts and flower garlands. Pierce turned to George, winked, and whispered, 'Why don't we surprise 'em and ....