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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Not to brag #3374 06/07/2000 3:28 AM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 4 California USA goodgold stranger goodgold stranger Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 4 California USA I came across this word serendipitously, which pretty much sums up the story of my life. I present it here for your amusement. Let me know if you ever find a use for it. rodomontade Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Not to brag #3375 06/07/2000 4:21 AM Joined: May 2000 Posts: 28 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Lucy newbie Lucy newbie Joined: May 2000 Posts: 28 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia I could be miles off (or indeed kilometres), Goodgold, but have you been listening to ABC FM of a morning? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Not to brag #3376 06/07/2000 6:51 AM Joined: May 2000 Posts: 679 Somewhere outside New York Rubrick addict Rubrick addict Joined: May 2000 Posts: 679 Somewhere outside New York > I came across this word serendipitously, which pretty much sums up the story of my life. I present it here for your amusement. Let me know if you ever find a use for it. I can only guess that you were a career politician! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Not to brag #3377 06/07/2000 1:21 PM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass hmmm... this was the word-of-the-day at http://word.parlez.com a few days back. vain boasting indeed. "For this lover of great literature understood not one sentence out of twelve, and his favourite part was that of which he understood the least - the inimitable, mouth-filling rodomontade of the ghost in 'Hamlet'." --Robert Louis Stevenson, "Across The Plains" Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Not to brag #3378 06/09/2000 12:27 AM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Jackie Carpal Tunnel Jackie Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky >>I came across this word serendipitously, which pretty much sums up the story of my life.<< --Are you rodomontading here, or serendipiting? (Gee, I don't think I've ever verbed an adverb before!) 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 Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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