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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 4 of 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 Re: Funny hats and slippers [Re: zmjezhd] #189672 03/01/10 09:19 PM 03/01/10 09:19 PM Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 5,295 Netherlands, the Hague BranShea Carpal Tunnel BranShea   Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 5,295 Netherlands, the Hague Ah, that! Gee, we have such a low-key word for diacriticals: 'reading signs'. Can't compete with diacriticals ever! Re: Funny hats and slippers [Re: BranShea] #189673 03/01/10 10:42 PM 03/01/10 10:42 PM Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 655 Florida, USA beck123 addict beck123   addict Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 655 Florida, USA @ BranShea: Thanks for the link. Now, if I could only work up the energy to use it. Meanwhile, it looks as though "atherosclerosis" is a subset of "arteriosclerosis," the latter of which (apparently) may have more than its most famous and cholesterolic cause. "I don't know which is worse: ignorance or apathy. And, frankly, I don't care." - Anonymous Re: Funny hats and slippers [Re: beck123] #189674 03/02/10 02:49 AM 03/02/10 02:49 AM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,307 Land of the Flat Water LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel LukeJavan8   Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,307 Land of the Flat Water Is there anyone (including the President, obviously) who does not have the cholesterolic problem in one form or another?? ----please, draw me a sheep---- Re: Funny hats and slippers [Re: LukeJavan8] #189684 03/02/10 07:52 PM 03/02/10 07:52 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 956 Auckland, New Zealand olly old hand olly   old hand Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 956 Auckland, New Zealand including the President, obviously What president would that be? Re: Funny hats and slippers [Re: olly] #189698 03/03/10 11:23 AM 03/03/10 11:23 AM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage   Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Originally Posted By: olly including the President, obviously What president would that be? That would be the president that just had a medical check that showed a slightly elevated cholesterol reading. Re: Funny hats and slippers [Re: Faldage] #189708 03/03/10 04:55 PM 03/03/10 04:55 PM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,307 Land of the Flat Water LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel LukeJavan8   Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,307 Land of the Flat Water Truly. And yesterday at lunch had fried chicken and mac & cheese, and told reporters: "don't tell my wife". ----please, draw me a sheep---- it's all in your genes [Re: LukeJavan8] #190283 04/05/10 01:26 AM 04/05/10 01:26 AM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 8,306 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel wofahulicodoc   Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 8,306 Worcester, MA An important factor in whether you pay the price for your dietary indiscretions sooner, rather than later, is how carefully you chose your parents. But seriously, folks. Atherosclerosis emphasizes the material that clogs the vessels, a whitish, cheesy stuff officially called "atheroma." Arteriosclerosis emphasizes the place where the clog is, namely the arteries. As commonly used, there's a huge overlap between the two conditions. Re: Wasted and dry [Re: Rainmaker] #202136 08/27/11 03:34 AM 08/27/11 03:34 AM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu   Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont done. formerly known as etaoin... Re: Wasted and dry [Re: Buffalo Shrdlu] #202143 08/27/11 03:49 PM 08/27/11 03:49 PM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,307 Land of the Flat Water LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel LukeJavan8   Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,307 Land of the Flat Water Been keeping you busy too. Using less used threads. ----please, draw me a sheep---- Re: Wasted and dry [Re: Rainmaker] #202149 08/28/11 01:50 AM 08/28/11 01:50 AM Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,706 down under Candy Pooh-Bah Candy   Pooh-Bah Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,706 down under but its good for catching up on some conversation I've missed in the past but. 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