Larry - down boy,down....!
minty is 'ebay speak" I poked a little fun at it myself --
but you don't know me well enough to know that.
But it is "new speak" and OMG don't GMS on that topic, either :-)
actually, tho,now that i've had a sniff... they do kinda...
(just kidding! )
ann
Larry Colen wrote:
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 09:46:35PM -0500, ann sanfedele wrote:
# Those lenses of my friend....
#
# They really are minty -- I sold one on ebay and the guy was ecstatic! ...
Ann, I'm afraid that you just poked one of my big linguistic peeves.
Do the lenses smell like toothpaste? If so, they are minty.
Are they in perfect condition, like a coin that has just been released
from the mint? If so, they are "mint", or in "mint condition".
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