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#180717 - 12/06/08 08:58 AM Just one of Pierre's Malaprops....
PamM Offline
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Registered: 12/06/08
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Poor Pierre....He tries so hard to sound quite intellectual when speaking his second language, English.
Recently "Can I ask you a hypodermical question?"

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#180719 - 12/06/08 03:27 PM Re: Just one of Pierre's Malaprops.... [Re: PamM]
Andrew Robinson Offline
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Registered: 10/16/08
Posts: 23
Loc: Ireland
Looks like he'll needle little help.

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#180720 - 12/06/08 03:28 PM Re: Just one of Pierre's Malaprops.... [Re: Andrew Robinson]
wofahulicodoc Offline
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Registered: 08/06/01
Posts: 3850
Loc: Worcester, MA
Etui, Brutus ?

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#180726 - 12/06/08 10:34 PM Re: Just one of Pierre's Malaprops.... [Re: Andrew Robinson]
The Pook Offline
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Registered: 02/20/08
Posts: 1067
Loc: Tasmania
Originally Posted By: Andrew Robinson
Looks like he'll needle little help.

That was pretty sharp!

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#180731 - 12/07/08 08:29 PM Re: Just one of Pierre's Malaprops.... [Re: The Pook]
olly Offline
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Registered: 12/18/06
Posts: 933
Loc: Auckland, New Zealand
Originally Posted By: The Pook
Originally Posted By: Andrew Robinson
Looks like he'll needle little help.

That was pretty sharp!


Acute response crazy

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#180765 - 12/09/08 12:55 PM Re: Just one of Pierre's Malaprops.... [Re: olly]
LukeJavan8 Offline
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Ouch! Sounds like an acute case of nursing a pun.
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#180772 - 12/09/08 02:02 PM Re: Just one of Pierre's Malaprops.... [Re: LukeJavan8]
twosleepy Offline
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Registered: 02/28/08
Posts: 876
Loc: western NY
I think it needs a little doctoring-up...

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#180783 - 12/09/08 07:43 PM Re: Just one of Pierre's Malaprops.... [Re: twosleepy]
Faldage Offline
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Or either that, or being taken out and shot, one.

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#180795 - 12/09/08 10:27 PM getting back to basics [Re: PamM]
wofahulicodoc Offline
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Originally Posted By: PamM
Poor Pierre....He tries so hard to sound quite intellectual when speaking his second language, English.
Recently "Can I ask you a hypodermical question?"


C'mon, folks, don't let it get under your skin.

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#180798 - 12/10/08 05:29 AM Re: getting back to basics [Re: wofahulicodoc]
The Pook Offline
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Registered: 02/20/08
Posts: 1067
Loc: Tasmania
Do you think we are perhaps injecting too much levity into this serious thread? laugh

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