On Feb 28, 2009, at 14:12, Larry Colen wrote:
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".
Amen, Larry!
(Sorry if that upsets you, Ann)
-Charles
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