What do the following word and phrases have in common? Can you think of a good title for this puzzle?

1. Fast

2. Retire

3. Cease fire

4. End hostilities

5. Stop the presses

6. Hold your tongue

7. Go on the wagon

Answers:

 

Each word or phrase can be expressed with a phrase beginning with QUIT:

 

1. Fast - Quit eating

2. Retire - Quit working

3. Cease fire  - Quit shooting

4. End hostilities - Quit fighting

5. Stop the presses - Quit printing

6. Hold your tongue - Quit talking 

7. Go on the wagon - Quit drinking

 

Credit:

Martin Ashwood Smith

CALLING IT QUITS