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- Sun Feb 20, 2005 11:40 am
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: VALENTINE - A Preview (comments welcome)
- Replies: 36
- Views: 83992
some of that is not that romantic
Better to dine on weeds where there is love than to eat fat ox with hatred. Flam I can't of course speak for all women, but on a day noted for eating chocolate and being beautiful, the words "weeds" and "fat" and "hatred" are not terribly romantic to me! Katy btw: PR 1...
- Sun Feb 20, 2005 1:53 am
- Forum: Good Word Suggestions
- Topic: Skepticism
- Replies: 141
- Views: 230554
clamactic?
is that sexual release for a geoduck?
Katy
Katy
- Sat Feb 19, 2005 9:05 pm
- Forum: WELCOME HOME!
- Topic: Welcome to our new Agora
- Replies: 99
- Views: 434577
welcome Garzo
Nice to see you here, Garzo.
Katy
Katy
- Sat Feb 19, 2005 9:02 pm
- Forum: Good Word Suggestions
- Topic: Skepticism
- Replies: 141
- Views: 230554
- Sat Feb 19, 2005 7:07 pm
- Forum: Idioms
- Topic: I'm going to go home and unthaw the meatloaf.
- Replies: 16
- Views: 56758
- Sat Feb 19, 2005 1:18 pm
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: MARSHAL
- Replies: 12
- Views: 25726
western USA dialect
Well and them respectively.
LOL
Katy
LOL
Katy
- Sat Feb 19, 2005 1:13 pm
- Forum: Good Word Suggestions
- Topic: etiolate
- Replies: 2
- Views: 9904
ETIOLATED
etiolated is a plant that has grown tall thin and pale seeking the sun where it can't get enough to build any good chlorophil to be healthy. I use it t discribe a certain class of female child who has grown tall and painfully thin, whose clothing seems to hover 1/2 inch above the surface of her skin...
- Sat Feb 19, 2005 2:14 am
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: MARSHAL
- Replies: 12
- Views: 25726
Marshal
"Wahl, Marshal Dillon. Ah spect ya jes gotta go affer dem cattle russler's n' string em up." Festus said as he inspected the toothpick that just recently probed between two brown molars. "Now Festus, you know we can't just go hanging those men, we have to have a trial first. Now marsh...
- Fri Feb 18, 2005 10:31 am
- Forum: Idioms
- Topic: I'm going to go home and unthaw the meatloaf.
- Replies: 16
- Views: 56758
gruntled and chalant
This was on the 'old' Agora, someone had posted it there, I drag it out every so often for newer members of the Agora.
Katy
Katy
- Thu Feb 17, 2005 8:16 pm
- Forum: Etymology
- Topic: I don't want to look stupid, but irregardless I want to know
- Replies: 135
- Views: 2053770
joke
funny, it takes a second or two to pick up on.
Katy
Katy
- Wed Feb 16, 2005 2:10 pm
- Forum: Grammar
- Topic: Questions of Grammar
- Replies: 7
- Views: 27185
myths that we NEED!
just as the Cherry tree story in the George Washington lore is probably not true, but is necessary so is the Winston Chruchill story, Please do not throw solvent on my favorite Anecdotes!
Katy
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Katy
::)
- Wed Feb 16, 2005 2:03 pm
- Forum: Idioms
- Topic: One of my favorite new idioms is CC : Carbon Copy!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 102260
cc
I was a secretary back in the early 70's when computers were still room-sized, cc was carbon copy. even back in the 60's when mimeograph had it's last gasp it was Carbon-copy. and it Did refer to the carbon paper back up we used in our up-to-date very modern Royals and Smith Corona's. Katy those wer...
- Wed Feb 16, 2005 1:55 pm
- Forum: Idioms
- Topic: I'm going to go home and unthaw the meatloaf.
- Replies: 16
- Views: 56758
now is the time to post this again
Enjoy! How I met my wife" by Jack Winter Published 25 July 1994 - The New Yorker It had been a rough day, so when I walked into the party I was very chalant, despite my efforts to appear gruntled and consolate. I was furling my wieldy umbrella for the coat check when I saw her standing alone in...
- Wed Feb 16, 2005 1:23 pm
- Forum: Suggestions
- Topic: Suggestion Box
- Replies: 67
- Views: 295812
unicode
I suppose I'll have to learn to read unicode now, sigh
Katy
Katy
- Wed Feb 16, 2005 1:21 pm
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: INFANTRY
- Replies: 16
- Views: 38105
eggzachery!
eggzachary!
Katy
Katy