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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 20 of 100 1 2 … 18 19 20 21 22 … 99 100 Go to page... Blue Blond = [towhead de jour] is sad jenny jenny #210158 03/29/13 01:20 AM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,245 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,245 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA blue brood - Smurfs Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter deus ex machia de jour wofahulicodoc #210163 03/29/13 11:29 AM Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 1,554 Lower Aberdeen, Mississippi J jenny jenny OP veteran OP jenny jenny veteran J Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 1,554 Lower Aberdeen, Mississippi Word.A.Day with Anu and you deus ex machina PRONUNCIATION: (DAY-uhs eks MAH-kuh-nuh, -nah, MAK-uh-nuh) MEANING: noun: An unexpected or improbable person or event that saves a seemingly hopeless situation. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin deus ex machina, deus (god) + ex (from) + machina (machine), loan translation of Greek theos apo mekhanes. Earliest documented use: 1697. ______________________________________________ add S deus'sex machina - you wish Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: deus ex machia de jour jenny jenny #210165 03/29/13 03:13 PM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,896 Likes: 2 Land of the Flat Water LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,896 Likes: 2 Land of the Flat Water deus sex matchina holy dating service ----please, draw me a sheep---- Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: deus ex machina de jour LukeJavan8 #210171 03/30/13 02:53 AM Joined: May 2010 Posts: 963 Alaska Tromboniator old hand Tromboniator old hand Joined: May 2010 Posts: 963 Alaska debs ex machina: Stepford Wives Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Happy Easter To You Tromboniator #210173 03/30/13 10:53 AM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,245 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,245 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA Dems ex machina - any two Tammany politicians (or Deux ex machina - Richard Daley and Richard Daley Jr, if you prefer Chicago politics) Deus en machina - the cult of Jobs Deus ex Bachina - the B-minor Mass, or any of several other out-of-this-world masterpieces Deus ex mochina - choco-latte (Heavenly-flavored, of course) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Happy Easter To You jenny jenny #210185 03/31/13 02:45 PM Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 1,075 Lancaster, UK Rhubarb Commando old hand Rhubarb Commando old hand Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 1,075 Lancaster, UK Pay-us ex machina - an ATM Say-us ex machina - a "speak-your-weight" machine Lay-us ex machina - let's not go there! Ray-us ex machina - a sun bed Way-us ex machina - a Sat-Nav X-Ray-us ex machina - as used in Hospitals an Dental surgeries *at vast expense!) Last edited by Rhubarb Commando; 03/31/13 02:50 PM. I'm immortal until proven otherwise Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter - - -ditto Rhubarb Commando #210190 03/31/13 04:46 PM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,896 Likes: 2 Land of the Flat Water LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,896 Likes: 2 Land of the Flat Water play-us ex machina slot machine ----please, draw me a sheep---- Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Anu's word for April Fool's Day LukeJavan8 #210195 04/01/13 02:40 PM Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 1,554 Lower Aberdeen, Mississippi J jenny jenny OP veteran OP jenny jenny veteran J Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 1,554 Lower Aberdeen, Mississippi magnanimous PRONUNCIATION: (mag-NAN-i-muhs) MEANING: adjective: Generous or forgiving, especially towards a weak rival. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin magnanimus (great-souled), from magnus (great) + animus (soul, mind). Ultimately from the Indo-European root meg- (great), which also gave us magnificent, maharaja, master, mayor, maestro, magnate, magistrate, maximum, magnify, mahatma, magisterial, mickle, and hermetic. Earliest documented use: 1547. __________________________________________ add e MAGNANIMOUSE- a mouse who forgives the cat's bad manners Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter It's good enough for me! jenny jenny #210203 04/02/13 01:20 AM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,245 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,245 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA MAÑANIMOUS - Inclined not to do today what can be put off to tomorrow... 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