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At first sight, these do seem to be pretty fantastical, Luke. However, if one were to take the time and energy to investigate what has been written on these strange topics, it is not impossible that they are actually pieces of serious - and potential
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Suckers!
by Rhubarb Commando
@ 05/19/13 02:36 PM
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I trust he survived this one, he said gravely. LESSON S-->M SOLEMN
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Short Subjects When PLAFSEP magazine asked its readers to nominate the silliest library subject heading, the hands-down winner was BUTTOCKS (IN RELIGION, FOLK-LORE, ETC.). Other highlights, gathered by columnist John R. Likins: AMERICAN GIANT CHEC
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I > S LESSON
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wwh 13858 Faldage 13653 but who's counting?
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LIONEL L ---- > S When the toy train ran over his hand, he had a LESION
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-D LIONEL
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EIDOLON Excellent, by the way! O --- > L If I were not this, I might give more thought to the thought of that ... OLD-LINE
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Lo! Another... LEONID I watch stars fall until I fall asleep then dreamland. add O EIDOLON
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Thank you, sir.
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DOCILE C ---- > N May I request a return (esp. to avoid CHIDING, which I eschew) to more serene ways and ask that you watch for this mid-November ... LEONID
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Sure, the daily bath or shower takes care of all the bits and pieces , but still we only can assume this wàs about personal hygiene. Never mind, lets rub it off. :-)
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Personal hygiene is to do with washing the bits that stink, really! Edit: the bit that smells is, of course, yor nose!
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I protest an infringement of the norm for this thread!! DOCILE does not morph into CHIDE without twochanges !! (Roolz? We don' wan'no steenkin' roolz !!!)
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EXSPEND - all you can do after a really painful divorce decree
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..and, once again, it appears to have been a drive-by searching.
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TEXSEND-- a "bon voyage" of ginormous, humongous proportion
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E > L CHILD I caught the sheep drawing thing, Wofa, Yay!
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DOCILE No...Oh Stand up like a man! I wish to... CHIDE you for your passive behavior.
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Confusion often occurs when someone comes in asking for a word without giving a possible context. It's not clear if sorrow meant lack of hygiene or lack of hygienic appearance. The answers were all on looks, appearance.
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CODDLE D-->I DOCILE
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Originally Posted By: BranSheaThank you, one more misunderstanding out of the world. What in the follow up I refered to is that I've understood now that there is a difference between hygiene and personal hygiene. Hygiene has strictly to do with healt
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exscind PRONUNCIATION: (ek-SIND) MEANING: verb tr.: To cut out or off. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin exscindere, from ex- (out) + scindere (to cut). Ultimately from the Indo-European root skei- (to cut or split), which also gave us excise, schism, ski
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