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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 4 of 4 1 2 3 4 tip o' the hat to Lewis Carroll #87769 11/27/02 06:28 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,561 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,561 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA anytonym...a word operating any way you want it to! Aha! That makes it a Humpty-Dumpty word, means exactly what you want it to, no more and no less. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Baked Alaska #87770 11/27/02 06:40 PM Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 6,296 Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... W Wordwind Carpal Tunnel Wordwind Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 6,296 Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... Just another one of those foods to add to the list... Oh, shoot. May as well add Hoppin' John, too. And why not cross the Atlantic and add " Bubble and Squeak"? Then we could add "Shepherd's Pie." Seems a silly kind of thing for a shepherd to carry out while watching a flock. The 'pie' (not really a pie the way I look at pies) would get all cold and coagulated. Shepherd's pie would be best served (my judgment) coming right out of the oven. Shoot, and back here on this side of the pond we have: Red Flannel Hash and that don't have narry a thread of red flannel in't. How do you spell 'narry'? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: goop #87771 11/27/02 07:31 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont nary. our family loves goop. simply a white sauce with tuna and peas in it, spread on saltines or toast. the highbrows call it Salmon Pea Wiggle, but we couldn't afford salmon... formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter sausages still have more meat and less fat #87772 11/29/02 12:01 AM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC During a recession many years ago my mother bought some sausages from the local butcher, only to discover that they were half meat and half breadcrumbs. When confronted, the butcher gave my mother back her money, lamenting that "In these times it's really difficult to make both ends meat." TEd Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: off-course #87773 11/29/02 11:19 PM Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 180 Atlanta, GA birdfeed member birdfeed member Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 180 Atlanta, GA "To paraphrase Bismarck: You're better off not knowing how sausages and politics are made." My husband always adds ministers to that list. But then, he's a seminary dropout. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 4 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. (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 Website 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 Posts229,372 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 (), 286 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 28 A C Bowden 25 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,561 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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