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RE: Folly
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Or Swiller Lite, Curse, etc Incidentally I'm led to believe that there actually is a Dudweiser...
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November 11, 2006 10:10
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I ran upon the following whilst deleting old email and thought it might make an appropo thread: Bus......
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November 11, 2006 09:58
RE: Folly
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Rich: True. If I hadn't learned otherwise, I would have interpreted a folly at the top of the clif......
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November 11, 2006 09:16
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Word: Sorry I misunderstood as I had never heard the term used exclusively for monuments of that so......
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November 10, 2006 09:50
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arnie you're right, I would have said "in your journey" However I too am a prescriptivist...
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RE: algorithm, routine
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k: Three. Used to be five but two banned me for excessive persiflage because I am such a bad pers......
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November 10, 2006 09:06
RE: Folly
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word: As we use the expr, somebody's folly is anything unsuccessful that he has created...
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November 10, 2006 08:58
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Goofy: "Claiming that a word has a certain meaning is not being prescriptivist. It's just stating a ......
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November 09, 2006 12:37
RE: algorithm, routine
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arnie: No, no seriously, don't give up. Go to OneLook under algorithm and see if some of the defs ......
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November 09, 2006 09:46
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arnie: I wouldn't be too sure about that. First of all, "algorithm" is often used to mean not prog......
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November 09, 2006 08:45
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Guys, don't get me wrong. As a fellow card-carrying prescriptivist I maintain that broadening or st......
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November 09, 2006 08:11
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Guys thank you, this is all extremely enlightening. Other sources agreee that "algorithm" isn't a s......
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November 08, 2006 09:07
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Bob: Thank you again. While I realize that Word, Outlook, and Norton are programs, none of these i......
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November 07, 2006 16:26
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Thanks again guys and don't stop Tho it's becoming clear that "routine" is still the closest zm: a......
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November 07, 2006 11:55
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k: The last post is shown as Mon Nov 06, 2006 20:10 by Kalleh ...even though several posts follo......
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November 07, 2006 09:18
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Bob, My reaction was somewhat risque, and thank you for the biggest chuckle of my day, I needed it ......
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November 07, 2006 09:12
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zm: Thank you for that excellent rundown. I will be first to admit my vocabulary is more free-rang......
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November 07, 2006 09:03
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zm: Thank you kindly for all that. But please, where else have I used it incorrectly Isn't spam r......
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November 07, 2006 06:55
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November 07, 2006 06:24
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But did anybody find my link useful...
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