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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 3 of 4 1 2 3 4 Re: taking note #147814 09/13/05 11:38 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont a love of tenors formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: taking note #147815 09/14/05 12:31 AM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Jackie Carpal Tunnel Jackie Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky eta! You have left me speechless! But... hork of sopranos [speech restored icon] I resemble that remark! Welcome aBoard, mherson and everybody! I'm not sure whether I ought to want to know about the "game of John"--someone I'm pretty close to is named that, and is highly sensitive about a common use of it--but I'm curious, so please go ahead and tell us. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: taking note #147816 09/14/05 11:46 AM 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 a bargain counter of tenors thanks, Peter Schikele! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: taking note #147817 09/14/05 02:53 PM Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 2,379 New York City I inselpeter Pooh-Bah inselpeter Pooh-Bah I Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 2,379 New York City >> hork of sopranos [speech restored icon] I resemble that remark!<< Then you've never been on stage with one. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: taking note #147818 09/14/05 03:03 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Jackie Carpal Tunnel Jackie Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Well, if you count a choir loft as a stage, I'm there with them every Sunday morning. What's a hork, anyway--isn't that what you cough up from your lungs and spit out? [gross e] Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: taking note #147819 09/14/05 03:08 PM Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 2,379 New York City I inselpeter Pooh-Bah inselpeter Pooh-Bah I Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 2,379 New York City Hork I know it as a verb. Opera singers are notorious for spitting on stage. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: taking note #147820 09/16/05 07:31 PM Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 87 Ohio V vanguard journeyman vanguard journeyman V Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 87 Ohio Yeah, I switched back to alto just so I wouldn't have to do that anymore... 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: taking note #147821 09/16/05 07:46 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 Yeah, I switched back to alto just so I wouldn't have to do that anymore... LOL! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: taking note #147822 09/17/05 02:26 AM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont we need to organize the AWAD Chorus... formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Collective nouns #147823 09/19/05 01:21 AM Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 133 J Jomama member Jomama member J Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 133 Wanna know about the word game we call John, and why? Well, probabaly not, mherson, but (sigh!)let us decide for ourselves, please. Tell us abouit it. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 3 of 4 1 2 3 4 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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