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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Usages that send us screaming #57559 02/18/2002 2:20 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,156 Bean old hand Bean old hand Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 1,156 What is it about words that sets y'all off? For me, it's not just words. Some songs do that too. I have to turn the radio/TV off when they come on. No real reason. My husband finds it quite frustrating - I sometimes suddenly snap, and ask him to "Turn that off or I'll leave the room." It's almost a physical reaction. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Usages that send us screaming Faldage 02/17/2002 11:00 PM Re: Usages that "send us screaming" Keiva 02/17/2002 11:03 PM Re: Usages that send us screaming belMarduk 02/17/2002 11:10 PM . Max Quordlepleen 02/17/2002 11:15 PM Re: Usages that send us screaming belMarduk 02/17/2002 11:44 PM Re: Usages that send us screaming Faldage 02/18/2002 1:00 AM Re: Usages that send us screaming belMarduk 02/18/2002 2:10 AM Re: Usages that send us screaming WhitmanO'Neill 02/18/2002 2:48 AM Re: Usages that send us screaming Faldage 02/18/2002 11:08 AM Re: Usages that send us screaming milum 02/18/2002 11:40 AM Re: Usages that send us screaming Bean 02/18/2002 2:20 PM . Max Quordlepleen 02/18/2002 7:46 PM Re: Usages that send us screaming stales 02/19/2002 6:45 AM Eyes Wide Shut Rubrick 02/19/2002 10:13 AM Re: Eyes Wide Shut AnnaStrophic 02/19/2002 2:47 PM South? Rubrick 02/19/2002 5:06 PM Re: South? AnnaStrophic 02/19/2002 5:50 PM Re: Red and blue sweaters hev 02/19/2002 3:55 AM . Max Quordlepleen 02/19/2002 8:24 AM Re: Overthinking it stales 02/19/2002 8:51 AM . Max Quordlepleen 02/19/2002 9:38 AM Re: Overthinking it RhubarbCommando 02/19/2002 3:40 PM Re: Overthinking it Rubrick 02/19/2002 10:19 AM . Max Quordlepleen 02/19/2002 11:20 PM Re: Usages that send us screaming tsuwm 02/19/2002 8:09 PM Re: Usages that send us screaming RhubarbCommando 02/20/2002 3:24 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,380 Members9,211 Most Online7,006 Mar 7th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 38 A C Bowden 17 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,206 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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