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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Pro and Con #68064 04/29/02 09:17 PM Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 1 Riverside, California, USA W WMCClark OP stranger OP WMCClark stranger W Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 1 Riverside, California, USA In the weekly AWAD e-mail received today, Monday, April 29, 2002, was a short discussion regarding the prefixes pro and con and how they are not necessarily opposites. I sometimes feel that they are direct opposites in the case of Progress and Congress. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Pro and Con #68065 04/30/02 12:03 AM Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 477 Sydney, Australia H hev addict hev addict H Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 477 Sydney, Australia Ha ha... not that I know too much about congress - being an Aussie and all - but I get your meaning! Anyway, I'm just here to say WELCOME - hope you enjoy your time here. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Pro and Con #68066 04/30/02 12:21 AM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 W wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 We have had congressmen who professed honesty, but eventually confessed to dishonesty. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Pro and Con #68067 04/30/02 01:26 AM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Jackie Carpal Tunnel Jackie Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Oh, Dr. Bill, that was great! 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 Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,317 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 (), 688 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 31 A C Bowden 13 LukeJavan8 1 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 tsuwm 10,542 wofahulicodoc 10,534 LukeJavan8 9,916 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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