1a. Once over lightly
1b. Gossip column
1c. Short wave radio
1d. Captain Hook
1e. Good Afternoon
1f. Topless bathing suit
2a. Right Angle
2b. Leftovers
2c. Round of Applause
2d. Split Infinitive
2e. Open Sesame
2f. Deer Crossing
3a. Hold on a second
3b. Risk Factor
3c. Different strokes
3d. Ovaltine
3e. small potatoes
3f. Wishing on a star
4a. Big man on campus
4b. Age before beauty
4c. Three part harmony,
thanks to Eric
4d. After all is said and done,
thanks to Loretta
4e. Uncle Sam wants "U"
4f. Residual Income
5a. Somewhere over a rainbow
5b. More leftovers
5c. Chip of the old block
5d. Above and beyond the call of duty
5e. Eavesdrop
5f. Working overtime
6a. Spreading the gospel,
thanks to Kim R.
6b. Two thumbs up
6c. E=mc2
6d. Getting it all together
6e. Female Intuition
6f. Multilevel Marketing
7a. Aluminum Siding
7b. Back to Basics
7c. Law of deminishing returns
7d. In the middle of NOWHERE
7e. Victoria Falls
7f. Once upon a time
8a. Shrinking Violet
8b. Fantastic
8c. Lightyears
8d. dangling participle
8e. Voice Mail,
thanks to Loretta and Rebecca
8f. Stuffed Wine Leaves,
thanks to Loretta and Rebecca
9a. Fainthearted
9b. Far Out!
9c. A little at a time
9d. Figure of Speech
9e. Shadow of doubt
9f. Cap in hand

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Keith's Additions:
10a. Banana Split
10b. Reading between the lines
10c. Neon Lights
10d. Scrambled eggs
10e. Down Town
10f. Do not overheat!
11a. Police back-up
11b. Long underwear
11c. Backwards glance
11d. Broken promise
11e. Ladies in Waiting
11f. Nervous breakdown

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New Additions:
12a. Neither here nor there
12b. A break in the clouds
12c. Forget it!
12d. All in a days work
12e. Time after time
12f. No U Turn
13a. High tea
13b. Chop Suey
13c. Sold down the river
13d. Tea for two
13e. A stitch in time
13f. Flat broke
14a. Return ticket
14b. Unfinished Symphony
14c. Two black eyes
14d. The customer is always right
14e. A splitting headache
14f. Going round the bend
15a. Jack in the box
15b. Three blind mice
15c. Ice cube
15d. Twist of fate
15e. On the right track
15f. Jumping to conclusions
16a. Short supply
16b. Over my dead body
16c. Second time around
16d. Blue movie
16e. Turncoat
16f. Turn the tables
17a. Mad about you
17b. Laid back
17c. Legal separation
17d. A white elephant
17e. Afternoon tea
17f. Cut a long story short
18a. A drop in the ocean
18b. Takeover bid
18c. Curl up with a good book
18d. Through thick and thin
18e. Paradise lost
18f. The French Connection
19a. A clerical error
19b. Kiss and make up
19c. Short of dough
19d. Down on your luck
19e. Robin Hodd
19f. Call it a day
20a. A bad spell of weather
20b. That name rings a bell
20c. A word of warning
20d. Undercover agent
20e. Look both ways
20f. The good, the bad and the ugly

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More new Stuff:
21a. Man overboard
21b. All in all
21c. Three square meals
21d. I'm overworked and underpaid
21e. Life after death
21f. six of one and a half dozen of the other
22a. Big fish in a small pond
22b. Pretty please with sugar on top
22c. He's beside himself
22d. A house divided
22e. It's a small world afterall
22f. Division of labor
23a. Topless Dancer
23b. Close shave
23c. Parakeets
23d. Unfinished Symphony
23e. Accentuate the positive
23f. Frameup
24a. Paradox (pair of docs)
24b. Coffee break
24c. Bottomless pit
24d. Six feet underground
24e. World without end
24f. Anemone
25a. Sandbox
25b. Asinine
25c. Three degrees below zero
25d. Tuesday
25e. Circles under the eyes
25f. Water (H to O = H20)
26a. Top of the Morning!
26b. Condescending
26c. Paradise
26d. Effeminacy
26e. Noel (no l)
26f. Lean-to
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1a. once biten, twice shy
1b. love doctor
1c. the cheque is in the mail
1d. once upon a time
1e. werewolf (where wolf?)
1f. splitting hairs (hares)

2a. Identical twins
2b. wish upon a star (white dwarf)
2c. oceans apart
2d. treason (trees & son)
2e. murder in the first degree
2f. missing link

3a. microsoft
3b. 100 B.C.
3c. forefathers
3d. where the rubber meets the road
3e. honor among thieves
3f. trust no one (X-Files)

4a. wrong way
4b. when in Rome, do as the Romans do (Rome in stew)
4c. an engraved invitation (an inside 'graved' which is inside 'vitation')
4d. time after time, or time and time again
4e. foot soldier
4f. beyond a shadow of doubt

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Mental Flexibility Puzzle 2:

1. 40 = Thieves with Ali Baba
2. 24 = Points on a Backgammon Board
3. 4 = Suits in a Card Deck
4. 6 = Feet in a Fathom
5. 7 = Hills on which Rome was Built
6. 7 = Seas and Oceans of the World
7. 2 = Goalies on a Rink
8. 12 = Provinces and Territories in Canada
9. 7 = Days of the Week
10. 3 = Coins in a Fountain
11. 2 = 's Company, Three's a Crowd
12. 1 = For All and All for One
13. 76 = Trombones in the Big Parade
14. 50 = Ways to Leave your Lover
15. 99 = Bottles of Beer on the Wall
16. 60 = Seconds in a Minute
17. 1 = Horn on a Unicorn
18. 7 = Brides for 7 Brothers
19. 15 = Men on a Dead Men's Chest
20. Forever and ever, amen!

31. "A penny saved is a penny earned"
32. A, e, i, o, u are the vowels
33. Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut make up New England
34. The Senate and the House of Representatives make up the US Congress
35. Three feet are one yard
36. Matthew, Mark, Luke and John are the four evangelists
37. "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush."
38. Doc, Happy, Grumpy, Sneezy, Bashful, Sleepey and Dopey are the Seven Dwarfs
39. Twenty-six miles and 385 yards equal a marathon.
40. Hour hand and minute hand at twelve is noon or midnight
41. Adam and Eve were in the Garden of Eden
42. "A rose is a rose is a rose."
43. Twenty-six amendments in the Constitution
44. 360 Degrees in the circumference of a circle
45. The Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria were Columbus's ships
46. I before e except after c
47. "No pain, no gain."
48. Porthos, Aramis, and Athos are the Three Musketeers
49. Six wives of Henry the Eighth
50. 212 degrees at which water boils
51. 20 Years that Rip Van Winkle slept Thanks to Parker Altice
52. Thirty-one ice-cream flavors at Baskin Robbins
53. Three points for a field goal in football
54. 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence Thanks to Parker Altice
55. Amendments in the Bill of Rights Thanks to Parker Altice
56. 18 1/2 minutes erased from the Watergate Tapes
57. 30 teeth on a jigsaw bladeThanks to K.Fox