phrases

[david131154]

what is the paragragh where you can use the word (and) 5 or 6 times in consecutive form?

[lankeela]

A painter was repainting the sign at my local the Pig and whistle but he forgot to leave a space between Pig and and and and and whistle.

You could use it in any similar situation.

[david131154]

No, it can be done but I have forgotten it,, there is no trick

[shammydodger]

I think the word is "had" and I've seen it in a grammatically coherent sentence 10 times in succession. Can't remember what the sentence is, though.

[shammydodger]

Got it:

James, while John had had "had", had had "had had"; "had had" had had a better effect on the teacher.

[shammydodger]

And, yes, I am aware that "had" appears 11 times in succession, not 10.

[Quizmonster]

You really need inverted commas around some words in the multi-and sentence as well...
He forgot to leave a space between 'Pig' and 'and' and 'and' and 'Whistle'.

[lankeela]

But the original question said the word 'and'.

P Glad your semi-colon is fine!

[hiflier]

A man was painting a sign for the business 'Shand and Anderson'. His boss came by just as he was finishing the job and remarked, 'you've left the same length gap between "Sh" and "and" and "and" and "and" and "and" and "And" and "And" and "erson"'. I make that eleven 'ands', akk quite logical.

[dantheman123]

My lunch hour lasts from 1.58pm until 2 pm. My sister and her two mates asked me when I ate. I said "Two to two to two to her"