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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 4 of 4 1 2 3 4 Re: 'Be what you would seem to be' #164955 01/16/07 10:07 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 956 Auckland, New Zealand olly old hand olly old hand Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 956 Auckland, New Zealand It made the mental gymnastics easier for me Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: 'Be what you would seem to be' #164956 01/17/07 12:35 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,154 British Columbia, Canada Z Zed Pooh-Bah Zed Pooh-Bah Z Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,154 British Columbia, Canada I just thought that both LC and DA used these obfuscatory sentences to pass on information about the speaker not because the content of the sentence, esp in LC, was important. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: 'Be what you would seem to be' #164957 01/17/07 07:26 AM Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 631 Hydra OP addict OP Hydra addict Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 631 Quote: Maybe it's raining cats and dogs in New Zealand. It very often is. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: 'Be what you would seem to be' #164958 01/17/07 07:41 AM Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 3,230 Te Ika a Maui sjmaxq Carpal Tunnel sjmaxq Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 3,230 Te Ika a Maui Quote: Quote: Maybe it's raining cats and dogs in New Zealand. It very often is. You speak from experience? It certainly doesn't rain much in my part of the country. noho ora mai http://maxqnzs.com/References.html Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: 'Be what you would seem to be' #164959 01/17/07 02:13 PM Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 631 Hydra OP addict OP Hydra addict Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 631 >You speak from experience? It certainly doesn't rain much in my part of the country. I lived in Auckland for 5 years, and the weather there is schizophrenic. I think the song "Four Season's In One Day" isn't being poetical, just describing the weather. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 4 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. (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 Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,351 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 775 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 27 A C Bowden 22 LukeJavan8 2 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,549 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,918 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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