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07/23/2005 04:47:56 AMPost actions · #26
Originally posted by bpickard:
beverage (My least favourite word in the World)
I believe it was originally coined to describe a below-average-drink. ;P
07/23/2005 04:52:02 AMPost actions · #27
Originally posted by kpriest:
Originally posted by bpickard:
beverage (My least favourite word in the World)
I believe it was originally coined to describe a below-average-drink. ;P
The context I take it from is British train announcements:
'A variety of hot and cold beverages is available from the buffet car situated towards the rear of the train'
....so the 'below-average' quality is dead on :)
07/23/2005 08:52:55 AMPost actions · #28
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07/23/2005 08:57:50 AMPost actions · #30
07/23/2005 09:10:59 AMPost actions · #31
Poopie ....(it always makes my kids laugh) ;-)
07/23/2005 09:15:02 AMPost actions · #32
Originally posted by grandmarginal:
Poutine do you guys know what poutine is?... Maybe a few people from Vermont? ;P
A popular junk food snack. It is a mixture of french fries with fresh cheese curds, covered with hot gravy.
Synergy
07/23/2005 09:16:54 AMPost actions · #33
07/23/2005 09:17:20 AMPost actions · #34
07/23/2005 09:18:54 AMPost actions · #35
07/23/2005 09:39:07 AMPost actions · #36
07/23/2005 10:03:17 AMPost actions · #37
07/23/2005 10:03:34 AMPost actions · #38
Originally posted by Alienyst:
Originally posted by grandmarginal:
Poutine do you guys know what poutine is?... Maybe a few people from Vermont? ;P
A popular junk food snack. It is a mixture of french fries with fresh cheese curds, covered with hot gravy.
Synergy
And then there's Italian Poutine which has spaghetti sauce instead of gravy.
07/23/2005 10:05:22 AMPost actions · #39
07/23/2005 10:14:48 AMPost actions · #40
Originally posted by Alienyst:
Originally posted by grandmarginal:
Poutine do you guys know what poutine is?... Maybe a few people from Vermont? ;P
A popular junk food snack. It is a mixture of french fries with fresh cheese curds, covered with hot gravy.
Synergy
Yummm
My word: baldscott :D
Ok, real word: sinecure
07/23/2005 10:16:54 AMPost actions · #41
07/23/2005 10:20:26 AMPost actions · #42
07/23/2005 10:24:21 AMPost actions · #43
Originally posted by bear_music:
serendipity
darn it, you beat me to it, my favourite word - even proposed it as a challenge a while back though it was a conceptual theme too far judging by all the aggravated forum threads...
Hmmm...
I'll go with the english translation of my name:
POETRY
07/23/2005 10:28:04 AMPost actions · #44
07/23/2005 10:44:59 AMPost actions · #45
Chaquita - just fun to say. :-)
07/23/2005 10:49:44 AMPost actions · #46
07/23/2005 10:51:59 AMPost actions · #47
07/23/2005 10:52:22 AMPost actions · #48
07/23/2005 10:54:16 AMPost actions · #49
Originally posted by DustDevil:
smegma
ROFL! Nice choice!
07/23/2005 10:55:30 AMPost actions · #50
murmur ...
It just rolls off the tongue ... :)