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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Today's word "wain" brings to mind... #15820 01/17/2001 10:07 PM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,146 Northamptonshire, England Capital Kiwi Carpal Tunnel Capital Kiwi Carpal Tunnel Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,146 Northamptonshire, England In one of the funnier parts of "Bored of the Rings", Harvard Lampoon's much-abbreviated spoof on "Lord of the Rings", a sign is up on a bridge outside Rivendell which said (from memory): "Pedestrians: 1/2d Horses and riders: 1d Haywains: 1 1/2d Black Riders: 40 gold pieces" The idiot also known as Capfka ... Copy Link to Clipboard Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Today's word "wain" brings to mind... Chickie 01/17/2001 7:46 PM Re: Today's word "wain" brings to mind... Max Quordlepleen 01/17/2001 7:51 PM Re: Today's word "wain" brings to mind... Capital Kiwi 01/17/2001 10:07 PM Re: Today's word "wain" brings to mind... Chickie 01/17/2001 11:42 PM Re: Today's word "wain" brings to mind... NicholasW 01/18/2001 9:30 AM Re: Today's word "wain" brings to mind... jmh 01/18/2001 9:41 AM Re: Today's word "wain" brings to mind... Jackie 01/18/2001 3:22 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

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