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#129757 06/24/2004 3:03 PM
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Would you deign to live in Denmark?


#129758 06/24/2004 9:50 PM
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can i eat nothing but danishes for breakfast?


#129759 06/25/2004 7:38 PM
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This is getting serious. Starting off a topic with a pun??!!






#129760 06/25/2004 7:48 PM
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all part of some grand design, no doubt...



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#129761 06/26/2004 12:09 AM
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This thread is designated for the scrap heap.


#129762 06/26/2004 12:17 AM
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aw, that was a bit flat...



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#129763 08/21/2004 3:21 PM
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Great


#129764 08/23/2004 12:12 PM
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The Dane in Spain deigns to take the train.



#129765 08/27/2004 4:09 PM
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But not Dana Scully.


#129766 08/27/2004 4:53 PM
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Reign < regnum 'kingdom, rule', deign < dignus 'worthy'; Dane < Danicus; -mark ~ march 'border (county)' < PIE *merg(')- 'mark', cf. Latin margo 'border, edge'.

http://www.bartleby.com/61/roots/IE327.html



#129767 08/27/2004 4:58 PM
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living on the edge, eh, nuncle? bringing this back(back?) to a word post... you are the king.





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#129768 08/27/2004 5:00 PM
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oh, and congrats on the veteran-hood.



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#129769 08/27/2004 5:03 PM
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Eh?, ta, eta.


#129770 08/30/2004 12:01 PM
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Et tu to you, too, but what does RAM have to do with anything?


#129771 08/30/2004 1:00 PM
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RAM

Lots of sheep, jets, and memory up over in Jylland. But seriously, not really sure why.



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