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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 2 of 2 1 2 Re: recall the thread's original title? #54301 02/03/2002 12:13 AM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Jackie Carpal Tunnel Jackie Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky A whale I am, I admit; The name is a dismaying fit; But I ain't no Norwegian, My older collegian-- Now swishing my skirts, I will git. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: recall the thread's original title? #54302 02/03/2002 2:54 AM Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 688 Angel addict Angel addict Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 688 My electric was off for two days I couldn't get online to metaphrase Now Jackie's a whale? She wants a goat, not a male? Is this some new kind of craze? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Groan #54303 02/04/2002 3:24 AM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1,289 Bobyoungbalt veteran Bobyoungbalt veteran Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1,289 O tempora! O mores! First we descend to the gutter, then to battling limericks! What has this distinguished company come to? Well, on second thought, I'm fond of a good laugh and it certainly beats some of our other carryings on. Go to it all ye poetasters! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Groan #54304 02/04/2002 3:35 AM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass >Go to it all ye poetasters! yeah, better a poetaster than a criticaster. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Reply to Mr. Nash #54305 02/04/2002 12:57 PM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta Bingley Carpal Tunnel Bingley Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta In reply to: Bing, a bit of advice from Ogden Nash (whose poem's title is my subject-line above): Candy Is dandy, But liquor Is quicker. Candi may be a bit of a dandy But if liquor made him quicker -- oh my poor ticker. Bingley Bingley Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Groan #54306 02/04/2002 6:54 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 2,605 Keiva Carpal Tunnel Keiva Carpal Tunnel Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 2,605 better a poetaster than a criticaster. It is a rare and marvelous thing to be a latinate criticaster. But I, unfortunately, am no unerring polylingual. [he said, in googlewhacking purple prose -e] Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 2 of 2 1 2 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 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 View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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