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ChoChiyo
Artificial Intellect
Posts: 10882 Joined: Sat Aug 28, 2004 1:06 pmLocation: The middle of a Minnesota cornfield
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by ChoChiyo Fri Apr 06, 2007 11:42 pm
Longer than you wish it would.
I am a poor, wayfaring stranger
Greabo Girl
Methuselah's Child
Posts: 2723 Joined: Sun Nov 07, 2004 1:40 pmLocation: My wardrobe hiding from the evil wombles
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by Greabo Girl Fri Apr 06, 2007 11:50 pm
Well, there's this IT teacher at my school... *cough*ginger ?
When the fox hears the rabbit scream, he comes a-runnin'.
laurie
Spelling Mistress
Posts: 8164 Joined: Sat Jul 17, 2004 2:52 amLocation: The part of New York where "flurries" means 2 feet of snow to shovel
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by laurie Sat Apr 07, 2007 12:32 am
The demon named Ginger Spice.
"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." -- Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
Kuroc
Scribe
Posts: 127 Joined: Sat Jan 14, 2006 9:06 pmLocation: Arkansas
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by Kuroc Mon Apr 09, 2007 7:19 pm
In the place where they meet.
Currently Have (I stopped counting them) books on my TBR pile :D
laurie
Spelling Mistress
Posts: 8164 Joined: Sat Jul 17, 2004 2:52 amLocation: The part of New York where "flurries" means 2 feet of snow to shovel
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by laurie Mon Apr 09, 2007 8:06 pm
Yesterday - Can't you tell?
"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." -- Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
Greabo Girl
Methuselah's Child
Posts: 2723 Joined: Sun Nov 07, 2004 1:40 pmLocation: My wardrobe hiding from the evil wombles
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by Greabo Girl Tue Apr 10, 2007 1:46 am
By oompa loompa, don't you know.
When the fox hears the rabbit scream, he comes a-runnin'.
mccormack44
Grande Dame
Posts: 3951 Joined: Wed Feb 02, 2005 2:45 pmLocation: Columbia, Missouri
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by mccormack44 Tue Apr 10, 2007 12:10 pm
You CAN'T get rid of Evaine?!!!!
gpackin
Methuselah's Child
Posts: 2667 Joined: Mon Apr 09, 2007 2:22 pmLocation: Maryland
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by gpackin Tue Apr 10, 2007 8:15 pm
Because the sheep are taking over.
violetblue
Viking Skald
Posts: 1200 Joined: Fri Aug 26, 2005 11:57 am
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by violetblue Tue Apr 10, 2007 9:22 pm
Captain Kirk. But who's Number One?
gpackin
Methuselah's Child
Posts: 2667 Joined: Mon Apr 09, 2007 2:22 pmLocation: Maryland
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by gpackin Fri Apr 13, 2007 10:33 pm
You are Number six!
gollum
Coveter of the Ring
Posts: 1817 Joined: Fri Jun 10, 2005 1:21 amLocation: Australia
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by gollum Fri Apr 13, 2007 11:23 pm
1.414213562
Greabo Girl
Methuselah's Child
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by Greabo Girl Thu May 31, 2007 8:19 am
Precisely 7.85, bu we rarely count numbers 3 through 5.14
When the fox hears the rabbit scream, he comes a-runnin'.
mccormack44
Grande Dame
Posts: 3951 Joined: Wed Feb 02, 2005 2:45 pmLocation: Columbia, Missouri
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by mccormack44 Thu May 31, 2007 10:28 pm
Only the Shadow Knows!
voralfred
Carpal Tunnel Victim
Posts: 5817 Joined: Tue Dec 19, 2006 3:53 amLocation: Paris
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by voralfred Thu Jun 07, 2007 12:32 am
Ask Dr. Kübler-Ross, she is the expert on things that go wrong.
Human is as human does....Animals don't weep, Nine
mccormack44
Grande Dame
Posts: 3951 Joined: Wed Feb 02, 2005 2:45 pmLocation: Columbia, Missouri
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by mccormack44 Thu Jun 07, 2007 9:47 pm
Because even gremlins make mistakes sometimes; they fail to obstruct happiness at those times.
voralfred
Carpal Tunnel Victim
Posts: 5817 Joined: Tue Dec 19, 2006 3:53 amLocation: Paris
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by voralfred Thu Jun 07, 2007 10:06 pm
Because I have a French keyboard with a "tréma" (only a german keyboard would have an "umlaut")
Human is as human does....Animals don't weep, Nine
mccormack44
Grande Dame
Posts: 3951 Joined: Wed Feb 02, 2005 2:45 pmLocation: Columbia, Missouri
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by mccormack44 Fri Jun 08, 2007 8:40 pm
Because I live in a linguistically isolated part of a linguistically isolated country (although not so isolated as it was 70 years ago).
gpackin
Methuselah's Child
Posts: 2667 Joined: Mon Apr 09, 2007 2:22 pmLocation: Maryland
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by gpackin Sun Jun 10, 2007 2:33 pm
Because in a previous life you were known as Louise Auguste Wilhelmine Amalie.
mccormack44
Grande Dame
Posts: 3951 Joined: Wed Feb 02, 2005 2:45 pmLocation: Columbia, Missouri
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by mccormack44 Sun Jun 10, 2007 7:27 pm
Because they sold their beers to "Anglos" who had no taste?; how would I know, since I cannot digest beer!
laurie
Spelling Mistress
Posts: 8164 Joined: Sat Jul 17, 2004 2:52 amLocation: The part of New York where "flurries" means 2 feet of snow to shovel
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by laurie Sun Jun 10, 2007 8:12 pm
So the pretty weeds will grow big and strong.
"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." -- Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
voralfred
Carpal Tunnel Victim
Posts: 5817 Joined: Tue Dec 19, 2006 3:53 amLocation: Paris
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by voralfred Mon Jun 11, 2007 5:21 am
Because you can't help reading them over and over again, checking for spelling mistakes you might have overlooked.always at least one error that slips through every proofreading and ends up into the published article, however much you read and reread the proofs?would you check the proofs of my next paper, pretty please?
Human is as human does....Animals don't weep, Nine
gollum
Coveter of the Ring
Posts: 1817 Joined: Fri Jun 10, 2005 1:21 amLocation: Australia
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by gollum Mon Jun 11, 2007 6:09 am
Editors are innocent dupes in an alien master plan; assembling THE galactic codex - letter by letter.
gpackin
Methuselah's Child
Posts: 2667 Joined: Mon Apr 09, 2007 2:22 pmLocation: Maryland
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by gpackin Mon Jun 11, 2007 12:15 pm
It's because of the freakishly strong electromagnetic field that your body generates.
Kuroc
Scribe
Posts: 127 Joined: Sat Jan 14, 2006 9:06 pmLocation: Arkansas
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by Kuroc Mon Jun 11, 2007 4:49 pm
Because their used to there own smell silly.
Does Harry Potter smoke crack to fuel his magical powers?
Currently Have (I stopped counting them) books on my TBR pile :D
gpackin
Methuselah's Child
Posts: 2667 Joined: Mon Apr 09, 2007 2:22 pmLocation: Maryland
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by gpackin Fri Jun 15, 2007 7:11 am
No, he eats shrooms.
