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my pet peeves a
separate vs seperate...... eeeeeeek. oh and to hear folks say ec cetera, not et cetera. what do they think the etc means. : / oh, oh and pacific for specific. omg. bought for brought. ok, i do write online 'tho' for though. i'm just a bit lazy about that one. i figure that one is an obvious abbreviation tho and really ought to be correct. dem for them is really irritating too or free for three. maybe some of those are dialectic but boy they sure can be irritating. not that i'm poifect, eh. ) jeanne -- san-fran at ihug dot co dot nz nzlstar on yahoo msg'r http://community.webshots.com/user/nzlstar "Mika" wrote... snipped One of my pet peeves though is when people misuse Then and Than. grrrrr. Ok off my soap box. lol. Mika http://community.webshots.com/user/mikasdrms |
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My favorite is expresso
-- Alice in NJ, Royal Cybrarian http://www.ourcyberfamily.us/ "Just about the time a woman thinks her work is done, she becomes a grandmother." Edward H. Dreschnack "nzlstar*" wrote in message ... : my pet peeves a : separate vs seperate...... eeeeeeek. : oh and to hear folks say ec cetera, not et cetera. : what do they think the etc means. : / : oh, oh and pacific for specific. omg. : bought for brought. : ok, i do write online 'tho' for though. : i'm just a bit lazy about that one. : i figure that one is an obvious abbreviation tho and really ought to be : correct. : dem for them is really irritating too or free for three. : maybe some of those are dialectic but boy they sure can be irritating. : not that i'm poifect, eh. ) : jeanne : -- : san-fran at ihug dot co dot nz : nzlstar on yahoo msg'r : http://community.webshots.com/user/nzlstar : : "Mika" wrote... : snipped : One of my pet peeves though is when people misuse Then and Than. grrrrr. Ok : off my soap box. lol. : : Mika : http://community.webshots.com/user/mikasdrms : : : |
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Jeanne asked did you call and tell them?
No, Jeanne, I didn't. Nobody is functioning at normal speed - whatever that was. I saw some *manger's* specials at the grocery today. We'll get better, it will just take a while. Meanwhile, we just laugh and cry and keep scooping up mud. Polly |
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oh great, now we cant expresso our opiniono?
well i never!! someone pass me a hot laté (sic). snorfle, jeanne -- san-fran at ihug dot co dot nz nzlstar on yahoo msg'r http://community.webshots.com/user/nzlstar "AliceW" wrote... My favorite is expresso -- Alice in NJ, Royal Cybrarian http://www.ourcyberfamily.us/ "Just about the time a woman thinks her work is done, she becomes a grandmother." Edward H. Dreschnack |
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wow specials in the manger, eh, long as theres no mange (sp?), lol.
what do you do with the mud? i live in wet but not much mud here. stuff grows too fast for mud to show up....so far...fingers crossed. jeanne wondering when my normal speed will return, if ever -- san-fran at ihug dot co dot nz nzlstar on yahoo msg'r http://community.webshots.com/user/nzlstar "Polly Esther" wrote... Jeanne asked did you call and tell them? No, Jeanne, I didn't. Nobody is functioning at normal speed - whatever that was. I saw some *manger's* specials at the grocery today. We'll get better, it will just take a while. Meanwhile, we just laugh and cry and keep scooping up mud. Polly |
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or... "and then THERE was the..."
LOL Kate in MI "WitchyStitcher" wrote in message ... And then their was the Pizza Place across from the High School I worked in for a while. They had a huge sign that said "DINNING ROOM" Linda PATCHogue, NY On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 20:10:36 GMT, "Carey N." wrote: Perhaps they moved to a farm and everything was in the tack room? ;-)) |
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and the Arby's or somesuch back in SC that had some special "dinner" coming
back. the sign said "THERE HERE" and the "new and used antiques" store that was in N.Chas for a while. -- -- Kellie kjbeanne at yahoo dot com www.kjbeanne.com/kellie.htm "Kate G." wrote in message ... or... "and then THERE was the..." LOL Kate in MI "WitchyStitcher" wrote in message ... And then their was the Pizza Place across from the High School I worked in for a while. They had a huge sign that said "DINNING ROOM" Linda PATCHogue, NY On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 20:10:36 GMT, "Carey N." wrote: Perhaps they moved to a farm and everything was in the tack room? ;-)) |
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And how about axed for asked?
Tonight on Jeopardy, one young contestant lost in the final round, for misspelling Bejamin Franklin, because "the spelling affects the how it is pronouced" per Alex Trebek. Too bad it cost her $10,000 to learn that spelling counts! -- Carey in MA "nzlstar*" wrote in message ... my pet peeves a separate vs seperate...... eeeeeeek. oh and to hear folks say ec cetera, not et cetera. what do they think the etc means. : / oh, oh and pacific for specific. omg. bought for brought. ok, i do write online 'tho' for though. i'm just a bit lazy about that one. i figure that one is an obvious abbreviation tho and really ought to be correct. dem for them is really irritating too or free for three. maybe some of those are dialectic but boy they sure can be irritating. not that i'm poifect, eh. ) jeanne -- san-fran at ihug dot co dot nz nzlstar on yahoo msg'r http://community.webshots.com/user/nzlstar "Mika" wrote... snipped One of my pet peeves though is when people misuse Then and Than. grrrrr. Ok off my soap box. lol. Mika http://community.webshots.com/user/mikasdrms |
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At a recent Rotary committee meeting I met the district governor-elect. He
pronounces it "districk." Aaaugghhh! Nann "Polly Esther" wrote in message news This morning's paper has an ad from a law office. "New location, all files intack". Polly |
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How does one misspell Benjamin Franklin?
Nann "Carey N." wrote in message news:%a_3f.1535$Lb1.618@trndny03... And how about axed for asked? Tonight on Jeopardy, one young contestant lost in the final round, for misspelling Bejamin Franklin, because "the spelling affects the how it is pronouced" per Alex Trebek. Too bad it cost her $10,000 to learn that spelling counts! -- Carey in MA "nzlstar*" wrote in message ... my pet peeves a separate vs seperate...... eeeeeeek. oh and to hear folks say ec cetera, not et cetera. what do they think the etc means. : / oh, oh and pacific for specific. omg. bought for brought. ok, i do write online 'tho' for though. i'm just a bit lazy about that one. i figure that one is an obvious abbreviation tho and really ought to be correct. dem for them is really irritating too or free for three. maybe some of those are dialectic but boy they sure can be irritating. not that i'm poifect, eh. ) jeanne -- san-fran at ihug dot co dot nz nzlstar on yahoo msg'r http://community.webshots.com/user/nzlstar "Mika" wrote... snipped One of my pet peeves though is when people misuse Then and Than. grrrrr. Ok off my soap box. lol. Mika http://community.webshots.com/user/mikasdrms |
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