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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Honorable Mensch #118012 12/20/2003 4:20 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 2,661 Chicago musick Carpal Tunnel musick Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 2,661 Chicago My offering could be considered 'close enough'... FWIW - This post, being seperate and worthless, was some kinda glitch... somewhere along the net... ...this could, however, start a whole redundancy revolution. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Honorable Mensch #118013 12/21/2003 2:29 PM Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 619 Carpal Tunnel Country grapho addict grapho addict Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 619 Carpal Tunnel Country 'close enough' Don't know what your "offering" is/was, Musick, but I have an ancillary question. Is the "honourable" in "honorable mensch" superfluous? Can a mensch be dishonorable, or without honor, and still be a "mensch"? [Not making a judgment, just askin'.] P.S. I always heard that "close enough" only counts with horseshoes and WMDs. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Honorable Mensch #118014 12/21/2003 5:17 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 1,624 Utter Placebo, Planet Reebok Capfka Pooh-Bah Capfka Pooh-Bah Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 1,624 Utter Placebo, Planet Reebok Do we discern an honourable mensch-on? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Honorable Mensch #118015 12/21/2003 7:44 PM Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 619 Carpal Tunnel Country grapho addict grapho addict Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 619 Carpal Tunnel Country Do we discern an honourable mensch-on? Who would munch on a mensch? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Honorable Mensch #118016 12/21/2003 9:09 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 1,624 Utter Placebo, Planet Reebok Capfka Pooh-Bah Capfka Pooh-Bah Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 1,624 Utter Placebo, Planet Reebok Some mad German. He's being tried for it early next year. 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 Website 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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