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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 3 of 4 1 2 3 4 Re: Old ... #18366 02/13/01 11:12 AM Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 2,204 R RhubarbCommando Pooh-Bah RhubarbCommando Pooh-Bah R Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 2,204 and Master Bates ... Although my favourite nautical character has always been Nipper, the cabin boy featured in the saga of HMS Venus, that good ship. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Old ... #18367 02/13/01 11:15 AM Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 2,204 R RhubarbCommando Pooh-Bah RhubarbCommando Pooh-Bah R Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 2,204 You can find a Precedent for most things, if you look in the right places Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Precedent #18368 02/13/01 12:33 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic OP Carpal Tunnel OP AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York ...whch reminds me of a great headline (USA Today?) I read a few weeks into the court battles to decide the result of the US election: Without Precedent Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Old ... #18369 02/14/01 08:04 AM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,146 Northamptonshire, England Capital Kiwi Carpal Tunnel Capital Kiwi Carpal Tunnel Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,146 Northamptonshire, England the saga of HMS Venus Just remind me again, what was the figurehead? The idiot also known as Capfka ... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Old ... #18370 02/14/01 09:41 AM Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 2,204 R RhubarbCommando Pooh-Bah RhubarbCommando Pooh-Bah R Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 2,204 sinistre, une femme déshonorant couchant: dexter, le coeur d'or Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Old ... #18371 02/15/01 09:47 AM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 140 Melbourne, Australia lusy member lusy member Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 140 Melbourne, Australia Mais oui, Rhuby, as far as I can remember. And the masthead? lusy Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Old ... #18372 02/15/01 12:07 PM Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 2,204 R RhubarbCommando Pooh-Bah RhubarbCommando Pooh-Bah R Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 2,204 The mast was personally erected by the Captain of the lugger! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Adrift #18373 02/15/01 03:08 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic OP Carpal Tunnel OP AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York aside: I haven't been so befuddled by a sub-thread since the days of weird sports talk.... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Adrift #18374 02/15/01 03:11 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 M maverick Carpal Tunnel maverick Carpal Tunnel M Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 You'll have to ask one of these matelots for a private script, I reckon AnnaS - The Good Ship Venus has the kind of rhyme schme suggested by lugger! (Do not go here if easily offended) http://wumea.tripod.com/venus.htm Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Adrift #18375 02/15/01 03:27 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic OP Carpal Tunnel OP AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York thanks, mav. I admit I'm borderline gutter (hi, Jackie!) and did get the "nudge-nudge wink-wink" stuff... Now I shall go to the site to learn the full context! girding loins, off she tramps Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 3 of 4 1 2 3 4 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. 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