Deborah Shadovitz wrote [12-24-03 5:05 PM]:

> On 12/24/03 10:42 AM, "Barry Wainwright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed:
> 
>> On 24/12/03 3:29 pm, "Lawrence E. Scovotto, CAE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Like it or not, we are now living in a different world.
>> 
>> I have to disagree. The world hasn't changed, just 'America's' perception of
>> it.
> 
> How true.
> 
> The subject is accurate for a problem of being bombarded with email, but
> that said, Lawrence does have a point. A subject could say, "bombarded with
> email, now in crisis" instead. Something for us to bear in mind for the
> future.

But Linda wasn't "bombarded" with email.  Her email went "poof" ... or
"boom".  Her email " bombed".

What about performers...are they not allowed to "bomb"?  Can a book no
longer "bomb"?
--
Gary

"Entourage is da Bomb." ;)


>From the Entourage dictionary:

bomb, n:

- U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand a performance that is a commercial or
artistic failure (informal)
- a long high forward pass, especially one that results in a touchdown
(informal)
- a solidified rounded or teardrop-shaped mass of lava from a volcano.
- something or somebody extremely good or exciting (slang)

bomb, v:

-vi to fail badly as a performance (informal)
-vt to defeat somebody or something overwhelmingly (informal)
-vi to move exceptionally fast, especially in a vehicle (informal)
-vi to fail suddenly (informal)



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