07-13-2008, 08:35 PM
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| Posing like a porn star.
Particle
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When the Himalayan peasant meets the he-bear in his pride,
He shouts to scare the monster, who will often turn aside.
But the she-bear thus accosted rends the peasant tooth and nail.
For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
-- Rudyard Kipling "The Female of the Species"
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07-16-2008, 08:07 AM
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Originally Posted by magic_moose  Particle | A minor role
calliope
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07-16-2008, 05:12 PM
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Originally Posted by sabreur A minor role
calliope | Fruit hotline.
month
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07-17-2008, 03:02 PM
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#4284 | | Curmudgeon-in-Chief
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Originally Posted by remistress
month
| "Safe word" used by Fencergrl with all of her...uh...victims?
Unfortunately, it's hard to utter past the ball gag.
Or so I've heard.
Ahem.
Quest
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07-18-2008, 06:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Inquartata Quest | Yellow exclamation mark task
Task
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07-18-2008, 03:41 PM
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#4286 | | Curmudgeon-in-Chief
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Originally Posted by sabreur
Task
| Corruption of "tusk". Hence the original and much more gruesome meaning of the phrase "to take to task" has been lost.
Bunk
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07-18-2008, 04:49 PM
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#4287 | | Perpetual Ephemerist
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Originally Posted by Inquartata Bunk | Corruption of "Bank". Hence the original and much more optimistic meaning of the phrase "to take to the bank" has been lost, but much realism has been gained.
Interest
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When the Himalayan peasant meets the he-bear in his pride,
He shouts to scare the monster, who will often turn aside.
But the she-bear thus accosted rends the peasant tooth and nail.
For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
-- Rudyard Kipling "The Female of the Species"
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07-20-2008, 04:26 PM
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#4288 | | Curmudgeon-in-Chief
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Originally Posted by magic_moose Interest | What you get to do after you die.
Occur
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07-21-2008, 08:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Inquartata Occur | An impedance to vision
vision The redneck dictionary might suggest it is what one does with a pole, hook, line and worm...
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07-22-2008, 06:32 PM
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Originally Posted by sabreur
vision
| To forcibly split apart a clamping device, usually following the overtightening of a barrel.
armory
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07-22-2008, 08:22 PM
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07-22-2008, 08:36 PM
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#4292 | | Perpetual Ephemerist
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| Catching a fantastic bass or catfish. (that sure is good bass.....)
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When the Himalayan peasant meets the he-bear in his pride,
He shouts to scare the monster, who will often turn aside.
But the she-bear thus accosted rends the peasant tooth and nail.
For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
-- Rudyard Kipling "The Female of the Species"
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07-22-2008, 08:55 PM
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#4293 | | Senior Member
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| To roast meat whilst simultaneously eating it.
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07-22-2008, 09:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Aussie_Fencer Assimilation. | Integration of everyone into a common good by means of basic literal techniques.
Basic
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07-22-2008, 09:54 PM
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#4295 | | Perpetual Ephemerist
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Originally Posted by D'Art
Basic
| Like seasick, but on a smaller body of water, such as the Chesapeake.
fishing
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When the Himalayan peasant meets the he-bear in his pride,
He shouts to scare the monster, who will often turn aside.
But the she-bear thus accosted rends the peasant tooth and nail.
For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
-- Rudyard Kipling "The Female of the Species"
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07-25-2008, 04:03 PM
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| To attempt to retrieve gems from actively volcanic cracks in the earth.
apostrophe
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07-25-2008, 04:24 PM
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| The direction not chosen by the Greek Chorus.
coagulate
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When the Himalayan peasant meets the he-bear in his pride,
He shouts to scare the monster, who will often turn aside.
But the she-bear thus accosted rends the peasant tooth and nail.
For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
-- Rudyard Kipling "The Female of the Species"
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07-26-2008, 06:44 PM
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#4298 | | Curmudgeon-in-Chief
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Originally Posted by magic_moose coagulate | When two writers are tardy adding accent marks. ( Whew! )
Sporadic
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07-27-2008, 02:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Inquartata
Sporadic
| Occasional target area Scottish Highlanders hid behind their pouch.
tartan
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07-27-2008, 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Meteoric Iron
tartan
| A new summer skin darkening agent made from a semi-solid petroleum derivative.
derivative
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When the Himalayan peasant meets the he-bear in his pride,
He shouts to scare the monster, who will often turn aside.
But the she-bear thus accosted rends the peasant tooth and nail.
For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
-- Rudyard Kipling "The Female of the Species"
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