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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 2 of 2 1 2 Re: A City of Two Tales #141606 04/29/2005 2:55 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 48 Central Ohio Saranita newbie Saranita newbie Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 48 Central Ohio I work, here in Central Ohio, with a young woman who hails from Louisiana. We delight in getting her to say "boiled eggs," which becomes "bald aigs." Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: A City of Two Tales #141607 04/29/2005 3:48 PM Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 87 Ohio vanguard journeyman vanguard journeyman Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 87 Ohio Alex, so sorry to disappoint. I will admit to groaning as loudly as anyone at TEd's puns, and eye-rolling as well. I just don't seem to have that level (and don't ask me whether I mean "high" or "low" level!) of intelligence or quickness or whatever it takes to do the pun-thing. In fact, I just sit back and marvel at the many ways posting goes "off topic" here. I really enjoy reading them, and finally had a response that wasn't weeks too late. What sane person could live in this world and not be crazy? -Ursula K. Le Guin, author (1929- ) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: A City of Two Tales #141608 04/29/2005 5:24 PM Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 2,379 New York City inselpeter Pooh-Bah inselpeter Pooh-Bah Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 2,379 New York City >>not Kansas nor OZ anymore, as the case may be Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 2 of 2 1 2 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

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