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.you'd be surprised how many grey cars there are in
Sydney!!
I *adored* my bright yellow Omega. It was nowhere near as useful a car as
my little grey Toyota Tercel, but I never mislaid it!
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everywhere and seen
everything. The point is that they are expanding the borders of Man. (And,
as a female man, I don't at all mind being subsumed into the ranks of those
who think, and don't propose to let the guys grab the word man all for
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-snuffing braided wick.
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a to)
It is possible to
It is easy to
Hey! A rule! to be plus adverb takes a to. Watch ten thousand
exceptions be posted. It is to laugh. (Argh! It's just that to be is a
to verb.)
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At 09:06 PM 2/17/04 -0800, Bev Walker wrote:
I thought Joy's definition referred to 'posse' (pronounced possie) as in
'we're going to organize a posse'
I never swore fealty to Samuel Johnson -- I'll stick an i in if I want to.
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Could someone tell me what I have missed. What is a possie? What is the
derivation of the word?
It's from possum comitatus and refers to a group of temporarily-deputized
citizens on horseback.
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! bat bat bat
If Australians are all young,
I expect proper respect for my gray hair when I turn up the week after next!
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where the snow is glazed
) and if so it can't be much good as rations.
Maple syrup must be boiled to precisely eleven pounds to the gallon. If any
heavier, it will crystalize. If any lighter, it will mold.
I keep mine in the fridge just in case.
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strong to suit you, dilute it with
any bland syrup. (It's often sold mixed with cane syrup or corn syrup to
make it cheaper.)
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it with a government form, this version left in the wooden
barrel. The version I read as a girl changed it to a steel drum which
tipped over and spilled the bricks.
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and never took down.)
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closet -- since there was always the
same number of shirts in his closet, he didn't get antsy when it was almost
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the bathtub.
Soaking in hot water is good for a lot of ailments -- but I always take a
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with a red billboard on
the heel, but I cover that with periodic applications of black permanent
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, it's a
plausible explanation that this is a day when stores can count on
writing their accounts with black ink.
But with a little luck, I might be able to use my sister's grandson
and granddaughter to select gifts for DH's brother's grandson and
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to needing a whole
section to make a living as a farmer again, but now they rent it in little
patches all over the county.)
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At 05:12 AM 11/12/03 -0800, Joy Beeson wrote:
And then out of the cities, we have names like County Road West 1230 North.
We tried to go to the animal shelter yesterday. Went down SR 15 to CR 100
South, drove west, noticed that we were passing CR 500W, turned around and
went back checking
transmission towers on the hill above
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learned that they *swap* some conventions: what should be theta is phi, and
what should be phi is theta. That would be a much bigger hassle than
variations on the BCC ever thought about being!
It could crash a spaceship, now that you mention it . . .
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, all I can do is slam on the brakes and pray. When I
come up behind one, there is a chance that I can overtake safely,
and a good chance that I can slow to his speed before catching
up with him.
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if some of our children were
vaguely aware that roads have rules, and suspected that the purpose of the
rules is to make actions predictable.
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laying track, or
at least buying a private car.
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and gold, so I don't imagine she used the same cover.
I think maybe someone used the cushion for a dog bed.
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. That's where the sun was.
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wear a Gilligan hat, but the Hats and Balloons booth wasn't selling those.
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an unpolished young male.)
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into a tassel. I made it with a Lacis kit, way back when they
weren't all that bad.
(Rubber Bible = Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, published by the
Chemical Rubber Company.)
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*must* be intermittent, couldn't they use low frequencies so
as not to mess up dark adaption? Red LEDs are getting really cheap.
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. After a panic-driven search, I discovered that a bird was flying
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blackouts bigger and
longer, also makes them worse by making them rarer, so that fewer people are
equipped to handle it. We have traded a flock of minor inconveniences for a
few major disasters.
Whenever you try to be absolutely safe, you are setting yourself up.
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Oooh! but doesn't tea-tree oil really pong!!!
I'd prefer the smell of the lavendar oil!
When it's strong enough to kill head lice, lavender pongs too.
(If you are far enough from an irate skunk, the smell is pleasant!)
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(By the way, why was he called the Lone Ranger when he always had Tonto with
him?)
Tonto wasn't a Ranger.
In the creation story, Tonto found a squad of ambushed Texas Rangers,
and one of them was still breathing.
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into an article that sold for so much money that the check for the
joke, when it finally arrived, was the cherry on top. He did *not* mention
that he had then re-sold the material to The Writer!
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in use or something that doesn't sound teenagery at all.
Maybe I'll spell awesome phonetically and say she picked it up from the
witch. Or have her call it the witch-beast's jama suit and hope no reader
is old enough to recognize it.
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they bumped on my anklebone.
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acrimonious talk with her agent . . .
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like -- the source code is
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codes was doing something.
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was in the Sears parking lot) and let them take care of it with
special defective-nut removing tools.
Hmm . . . have I inspected my lug nuts lately?
I think I have realized why I have this reflexive tic about carrying a suit
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