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RE: The Baseball Gonfalon
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October 17, 2005 16:29
RE: Words from Baseball
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Usually a deke is a physical movement. You shift to the left, the defender follows, and then you sh......
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October 15, 2005 22:36
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Oxymoron?...
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October 07, 2005 21:36
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September 21, 2005 16:46
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I've only ever heard of arete meaning virtue. I was exposed to it in Philosophy 100 and have heard ......
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September 21, 2005 16:45
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Well, you can start with groups of animals, a murder of crows, a pride of lions, an exhaltation of l......
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September 20, 2005 21:17
RE: Route
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Or antagonist......
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September 19, 2005 19:07
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Hey Kalleh, I managed to miss these. Thanks. : )...
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September 19, 2005 06:05
RE: Route
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Like Cat, I always say "Root 66" to rhyme with boot. There are probably some contextual reasons beh......
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September 19, 2005 06:03
RE: Route
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I obviously grew up hearing both, as I see no difference in rout(like out), or root(like boot) as pr......
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September 18, 2005 09:21
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We all know irony is "the use of words expressing something other than their literal intention". Ho......
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September 14, 2005 21:04
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Try blending sofa and err and say so-fer, and you realize there is no way to blend the vowels to mak......
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September 12, 2005 20:39
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You have no idea how often embarazada came up in my high school spanish class. Hilarious, every tim......
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September 09, 2005 15:44
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I came across this one just now. Genie is from the English Geny, from the French, Genie, from the L......
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September 09, 2005 06:09
A discussion today
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I was at lunch with my co-workers, and the topic of science came up. I made a comment about how dur......
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September 08, 2005 19:22
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Is there some possibility that their is a relationship between scura and scutiger in PIE? Obviously......
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September 08, 2005 19:19
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I wrote a computer program in about 10 minutes. Then I spent 15 minutes tracking down a file which ......
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September 07, 2005 21:07
RE: British vs. American English
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"Asshole" is definitely considered a swear, as is just "ass", and referring to the animal walks a fi......
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September 07, 2005 21:05
RE: British vs. American English
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Well, they started out as different ways to pronounce the same work, but they have different connota......
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September 06, 2005 05:57
RE: Something's wroughten here
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Did some checking, and the only remnants of the rule I can find are: Bring/Brought Buy/Sought (Edit......
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September 04, 2005 22:17
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