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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread 15th March warning #141045 03/17/05 12:39 PM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC TEd Remington OP Carpal Tunnel OP TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC Drat! I forgot the annual tribute to my father, who would call, wire or write me every year on the 15th: Eschew Communism. Beware the Ideas of Marx. Here's looking at you, Pop! I miss you. TEd Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: 15th March warning #141046 03/17/05 01:16 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 2,788 Seattle, Washington, USA Father Steve Carpal Tunnel Father Steve Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 2,788 Seattle, Washington, USA TEd sez: Drat!" drat (colloq; exclamation) an expression of anger, disgust or annoyance. 19th C. Probably a contraction of "God rot" (normally used with an object, as in "God rot (something)" or "God rot (someone)". The journey from 'drot to drat was apparently a short one. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: 15th March warning #141047 03/17/05 07:42 PM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,154 British Columbia, Canada Z Zed Pooh-Bah Zed Pooh-Bah Z Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,154 British Columbia, Canada TEd living proof that heredity works. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: 15th March warning #141048 03/17/05 07:58 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 2,788 Seattle, Washington, USA Father Steve Carpal Tunnel Father Steve Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 2,788 Seattle, Washington, USA TEd is living proof that heredity works? Zed, we are all living proof that heredity works. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: 15th March warning #141049 03/17/05 08:08 PM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,154 British Columbia, Canada Z Zed Pooh-Bah Zed Pooh-Bah Z Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,154 British Columbia, Canada and celibacy is not hereditary. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: 15th March warning #141050 03/17/05 11:41 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Jackie Carpal Tunnel Jackie Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Then there was the old priest who, upon hearing screams from the catacombs, rushed down to find his colleague white-faced and shaking, pointing at the ancient scroll he'd been deciphering. The old one asked what on earth he had found, and his colleague responded: it's celebrate... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter blue genes #141051 03/23/05 02:41 AM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,539 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,539 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA celibacy is not hereditary ...whereas insanity IS hereditary. Certainly it runs in families. You get it from your childen. Another unappreciated hereditary trait is parenthood. Adjust gender to taste, and consider: If your father hadn't had any children, and his father before him had no children...chances are you won't either ! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter 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 Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,328 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 721 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 29 A C Bowden 15 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 tsuwm 10,542 wofahulicodoc 10,539 LukeJavan8 9,916 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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