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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Back to the original question #132653 09/09/2004 1:52 AM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1,289 Bobyoungbalt veteran Bobyoungbalt veteran Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1,289 Faldage, if you and max are trying to make the point that the Zildian marsupial is a possum and the American one is a 'possum, I have to cry Nitpicking! I don't believe I've ever heard anyone use the full form, opossum, except in a technical context and I don't think you find it with an apostrophe in the dictionary. Are you going to tell us that the plural of possum is possa? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Eat more possum Faldage 09/05/2004 1:45 PM Re: Eat more possum jheem 09/05/2004 2:26 PM Re: Yeah, his subject line AnnaStrophic 09/05/2004 2:30 PM Re: Yeah, his subject line jheem 09/05/2004 2:39 PM Re: Yeah, his subject line AnnaStrophic 09/05/2004 3:07 PM Re: ubi sub ubi toujours jheem 09/05/2004 3:14 PM Re: Back to the original question Faldage 09/05/2004 5:47 PM Re: Back to the original question Jenet 09/05/2004 6:52 PM Re: Back to the original question Bobyoungbalt 09/09/2004 1:33 AM Re: Back to the original question Faldage 09/09/2004 1:36 AM Re: Back to the original question sjmaxq 09/09/2004 1:42 AM Re: Back to the original question Faldage 09/09/2004 1:46 AM Re: Back to the original question sjmaxq 09/09/2004 1:51 AM Re: Back to the original question Bobyoungbalt 09/09/2004 1:52 AM Re: Back to the original question sjmaxq 09/09/2004 1:55 AM Re: Back to the original question Wordwind 09/09/2004 2:02 AM Re: Back to the original question belMarduk 09/09/2004 6:13 PM Re: Back to the original question Capfka 09/11/2004 2:16 PM Re: Possum dinners Bobyoungbalt 09/15/2004 2:36 AM Re: Creamed celery Jomama 09/15/2004 4:37 AM Re: Possum dinners belMarduk 09/15/2004 6:42 PM Re: Back to the original question Faldage 09/09/2004 10:05 AM Eat more possum clockworkchaos 09/10/2004 5:20 PM Re: Eat more Latin Wordwind 09/11/2004 11:26 AM Re: ij maenner andandos pecus jheem 09/05/2004 7:18 PM Eat more possum sjmaxq 09/05/2004 6:15 PM 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 Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,384 Members9,211 Most Online7,006 Mar 7th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 34 A C Bowden 17 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,209 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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