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Re: Word of the Day
by pieces o'nine on Wed Oct 31, 2012 2:30 pm
Sparkly
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What self-respecting vampires most certainly are *not*.
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Happy Halloween!
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Re: Word of the Day
by black bart on Thu Nov 01, 2012 6:49 am
Ghoul noun
1. Spirit praying on corpses in Muslim superstition.
2. person unnaturally interested in death.
Happy (belated) Halloween.
1. Spirit praying on corpses in Muslim superstition.
2. person unnaturally interested in death.
Happy (belated) Halloween.
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Re: Word of the Day
by pieces o'nine on Thu Nov 01, 2012 2:16 pm
black bart wrote:1. Spirit praying on corpses in Muslim superstition.
^ Won the "All Wales Spelling Bee" four years running.
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Re: Word of the Day
by Roy Hunter on Thu Nov 01, 2012 4:16 pm
aluminium
-noun
a silver-coloured metallic element, not used very often to make theatre programmes.
-noun
a silver-coloured metallic element, not used very often to make theatre programmes.
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"To argue with a person who has renounced reason is like administering medicine to the dead." ~ Thomas Paine.
"One should not believe everything one reads on the internet." ~ Abraham Lincoln.
"If you're making a political point wearing a balaclava, you're a c***. It was true for the IRA and it's true now." ~ daftbeaker.
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Re: Word of the Day
by daftbeaker on Thu Nov 01, 2012 4:28 pm
Roy Hunter wrote:aluminium
-noun
a silver-coloured metallic element, not used very often to make theatre programmes.
I think you will find the colour is more accurately described as silvery-grey
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Ich versteh euch nicht - Till Lindemann
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Re: Word of the Day
by Roy Hunter on Thu Nov 01, 2012 4:38 pm
Sorry, I'll try and be better organised next time.daftbeaker wrote:Roy Hunter wrote:aluminium
-noun
a silver-coloured metallic element, not used very often to make theatre programmes.
I think you will find the colour is more accurately described as silvery-grey
(By the way, is red a good colour for this gag? I was considering a sulfur yellow...)
"I don't mean to sound bitter, cynical or cruel; but I am, so that's how it comes out." ~ Bill Hicks.
"To argue with a person who has renounced reason is like administering medicine to the dead." ~ Thomas Paine.
"One should not believe everything one reads on the internet." ~ Abraham Lincoln.
"If you're making a political point wearing a balaclava, you're a c***. It was true for the IRA and it's true now." ~ daftbeaker.
unkle vanya
"To argue with a person who has renounced reason is like administering medicine to the dead." ~ Thomas Paine.
"One should not believe everything one reads on the internet." ~ Abraham Lincoln.
"If you're making a political point wearing a balaclava, you're a c***. It was true for the IRA and it's true now." ~ daftbeaker.
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Re: Word of the Day
by daftbeaker on Thu Nov 01, 2012 5:47 pm
Roy Hunter wrote:(By the way, is red a good colour for this gag? I was considering a sulfur yellow...)
Unfortunately you've spelled sulfur correctly there. I am wondering if the colonials will see the humour in this though
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Re: Word of the Day
by PKMKII on Thu Nov 01, 2012 7:40 pm
beatitude
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1. supreme blessedness; exalted happiness.
2. (often initial capital letter) any of the declarations of blessedness pronounced by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount.
-noun
1. supreme blessedness; exalted happiness.
2. (often initial capital letter) any of the declarations of blessedness pronounced by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount.
"How is it that hardly any major religion has looked at science and concluded, 'This is better than we thought! The Universe is much bigger than our prophets said, grander, more subtle, more elegant. God must be even greater than we dreamed'? Instead they say, 'No, no, no! My god is a little god, and I want him to stay that way.'" - Carl Sagan
"To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection." - Henri Poincaré
"To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection." - Henri Poincaré
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Re: Word of the Day
by Ravi Oli on Thu Nov 01, 2012 11:10 pm
beatitune
Just beat it... beat it...
I'm a wild colonial boy and I spells 'em loike youse.
Just beat it... beat it...
daftbeaker wrote: I am wondering if the colonials will see the humour in this though
I'm a wild colonial boy and I spells 'em loike youse.
Send lawyers, guns and money...
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Re: Word of the Day
by PKMKII on Fri Nov 02, 2012 6:47 am
velleity
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1. volition in its weakest form.
2. a mere wish, unaccompanied by an effort to obtain it.
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1. volition in its weakest form.
2. a mere wish, unaccompanied by an effort to obtain it.
"How is it that hardly any major religion has looked at science and concluded, 'This is better than we thought! The Universe is much bigger than our prophets said, grander, more subtle, more elegant. God must be even greater than we dreamed'? Instead they say, 'No, no, no! My god is a little god, and I want him to stay that way.'" - Carl Sagan
"To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection." - Henri Poincaré
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Re: Word of the Day
by black bart on Fri Nov 02, 2012 7:04 am
pieces o'nine wrote:black bart wrote:1. Spirit praying on corpses in Muslim superstition.
^ Won the "All Wales Spelling Bee" four years running.
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Re: Word of the Day
by PKMKII on Sun Nov 04, 2012 10:33 am
deave
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to make deaf; deafen.
-verb
to make deaf; deafen.
"How is it that hardly any major religion has looked at science and concluded, 'This is better than we thought! The Universe is much bigger than our prophets said, grander, more subtle, more elegant. God must be even greater than we dreamed'? Instead they say, 'No, no, no! My god is a little god, and I want him to stay that way.'" - Carl Sagan
"To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection." - Henri Poincaré
"To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection." - Henri Poincaré
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Re: Word of the Day
by Roy Hunter on Sun Nov 04, 2012 10:56 am
corned beef
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having a sensory impairment of the ears.
-adjective
having a sensory impairment of the ears.
"I don't mean to sound bitter, cynical or cruel; but I am, so that's how it comes out." ~ Bill Hicks.
"To argue with a person who has renounced reason is like administering medicine to the dead." ~ Thomas Paine.
"One should not believe everything one reads on the internet." ~ Abraham Lincoln.
"If you're making a political point wearing a balaclava, you're a c***. It was true for the IRA and it's true now." ~ daftbeaker.
unkle vanya
"To argue with a person who has renounced reason is like administering medicine to the dead." ~ Thomas Paine.
"One should not believe everything one reads on the internet." ~ Abraham Lincoln.
"If you're making a political point wearing a balaclava, you're a c***. It was true for the IRA and it's true now." ~ daftbeaker.
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Re: Word of the Day
by black bart on Mon Nov 05, 2012 8:46 am
Bob and Jeff nouns
Me two mates from Hornchurch, Essex.
Me two mates from Hornchurch, Essex.
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