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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Merkin makes TVR Best Words list!! #84822 10/25/2002 7:27 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 http://www.vocabula.com/index.asp# Click on The Best Words in upper right of masthead. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Merkin makes TVR Best Words list!! #84823 10/25/2002 7:33 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 their definition leaves something to be desired. (now *that was poorly worded.. 8) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Merkin makes TVR Best Words list!! #84824 10/25/2002 7:38 PM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC Singin bye bye, miss a Merkin Pie, singin this'll be the day that I dye. With very insincere apologies to Don McLean. TEd Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Merkin makes TVR Best Words list!! #84825 10/25/2002 7:39 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York Oh my goodness! I can't wait to hear Dr. Bill's take on this.... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Merkin makes TVR Best Words list!! #84826 10/25/2002 8:00 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 2,661 Chicago musick Carpal Tunnel musick Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 2,661 Chicago Yeah, what's takin'em so long... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Merkin makes TVR Best Words list!! #84827 10/25/2002 8:35 PM Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 35 BankrollBets newbie BankrollBets newbie Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 35 I am disappointed that The Worst Words doesn't have the sound files, so I can learn to pronounciate them properly. Also note the usage of the word screwed in the explanatory note to service . Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Merkin makes TVR Best Words list!! #84828 10/25/2002 9:27 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 Dear AS: sorry to have kept you waiting. The only thing I objected to was its use as a sly anti-Americanism. You must have seen Quinion's discussion of it. The only thing I would be interested in is how it was kept in place, to keep it from getting into the works. That would be almost as bad as beach sand. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter how it was kept in place, #84829 10/25/2002 11:56 PM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC Some famous actress or other of the 1950s was at a party wearing an extremely low-cut, strapless gown, and was confronted by an elderly man who glanced deep into her cleavage and remarked boorishly, "I cannot imagine what keeps that dress in place." She replied coolly, "Perhaps, sir, it's your age." TEd Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: how it was kept in place, #84830 10/26/2002 1:17 AM Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 11 inuodie stranger inuodie stranger Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 11 Hilarious! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: how it was kept in place, #84831 10/26/2002 1:54 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 How about Bob Hope's line that modern girls powdered more cheeks and curled more hair? 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. 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