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2010-06-19 Thread Blindrobert
http://www.flickr.com/photos/blindrobert/4712960191/sizes/o/ On Jun 17, 5:20 pm, grant grant...@gmail.com wrote: Grant sez: There's Rivendale and its lower-brow cousin, Riverdale (Archie's High School). The worst, and it's more annoying than truly bad, is when we get bills from $50,000- a

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2010-06-18 Thread Brian Hanson
I think it all comes down to 5 year-olds. My daughter had used the word amn't pronounced em-ent for I am not going to go. It seems reasonable to someone not too anchored in rules. Brian On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:40 PM, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote: Instead of the awkward and

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2010-06-18 Thread Philip Williamson
Your daughter has the rules down - see Anne's set. What's the missing word? Amn't follows the rules. It's the rule-breaking usage she hasn't picked up on yet. Philip 97128 On Jun 17, 11:15 pm, Brian Hanson stone...@gmail.com wrote: I think it all comes down to 5 year-olds.  My daughter had

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2010-06-17 Thread JoelMatthews
I sometimes wonder if they ever watched any of the LOTR movies. I did not watch a one of them, nevertheless figured out the pronunciation just fine. On Jun 17, 9:50 am, Seth Vidal skvi...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Blindrobert roberto.cipri...@gmail.com wrote: Your

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2010-06-17 Thread William
I ride a RivenDALE. At Christmas time I sing Jingle BALES. I used to be sick, but now I am feeling WALE. If I die, I hope I don't go to HALE. On Jun 17, 8:50 am, JoelMatthews joelmatth...@mac.com wrote: I sometimes wonder if they ever watched any of the LOTR movies. I did not watch a one

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2010-06-17 Thread Blindrobert
my dad does that all the time. I sometimes wonder if they ever watched any of the LOTR movies. Seriously. I don't expect them to say it with an sEnglish/sElvish accent or anything... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To

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2010-06-17 Thread S.Cutshall
It's a very difficult word for some: http://www.flickr.com/photos/30264...@n00/4648524708/in/set-72157624155996428/ ...but we are trying... http://www.flickr.com/photos/30264...@n00/4648164637/in/set-72157624155996428/ That said, I'd bet a Rivendale coin purse that Grant Crue don't really

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2010-06-17 Thread XO-1.org Rough Riders
I don't understand why this is difficult for some people. Do they lose their train of thought before they finish reading the name, because it's sooo long? It's like all those people who say axe for ask or nook-you-lur for nuclear or motorsickle for motorcycle. I don't get it, but ours is not

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2010-06-17 Thread tarik saleh
an' stay outta riverdale. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:07 PM, XO-1.org Rough Riders adventureco...@gmail.com wrote: I don't understand why this is difficult for some people. Do they lose their train of thought before they finish reading the name, because it's sooo long? It's like all those

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2010-06-17 Thread S.Cutshall
Well I think this whole thread is getting very high-on-the-horse, maybe I'll just call Brant Paterson at Riverdale and axe him what he thinks about this issue. -Scott On Jun 17, 12:11 pm, tarik saleh tariksa...@gmail.com wrote: an' stay outta riverdale. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:07 PM,

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2010-06-17 Thread cm
I blame Cannondale..seriously. I think people know or sorta know it is a bike name and then see rivendell and in their mind things misfire, streams cross, words mash, and out comes Rivendale. do i ever get tired of it? nope. Cheers! cm -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

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2010-06-17 Thread XO-1.org Rough Riders
Really, it could be worse. I drive a Delorean and you wouldn't believe how many people ask if it came with a gram of coke in the glove box, or if I have a flux capacitor, or try to tell me it has a Ford engine, or if they all came painted silver. On the other hand, people constantly want to

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2010-06-17 Thread James Warren
definitely just burned one of mine.) -Jim W. -Original Message- From: cm chrispmur...@hotmail.com Sent: Jun 17, 2010 1:45 PM To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: [RBW] Re: do you ever get tired of I blame Cannondale..seriously. I think people know or sorta

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2010-06-17 Thread grant
Grant sez: There's Rivendale and its lower-brow cousin, Riverdale (Archie's High School). The worst, and it's more annoying than truly bad, is when we get bills from $50,000- a year vendors addressed to Riverdale. You tell them once or twice, but if nothing changes you just l let it go, or

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2010-06-17 Thread PATRICK MOORE
I dunno about nookyooler, but axe is prolly 17th century English Aristocrat by way of tidewater VA and Carolinas, as is much dialect we consider southern and uneducated; like et and ain't and dropping ngs and the drawl and slurring -- simply toppin', ol' fella. As I understand it, southern speech

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2010-06-17 Thread Michael_S
This seems like a conspiracy... they even spell it incorrectly http://www.flickr.com/photos/37347...@n05/4551794627/ ~Mike~ On Jun 17, 3:24 pm, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote: I dunno about nookyooler, but axe is prolly 17th century English Aristocrat by way of tidewater VA and

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2010-06-17 Thread Gino Zahnd
I thought this one was pronounced Ca nahn' duh lay On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:45 PM, cm chrispmur...@hotmail.com wrote: I blame Cannondale..seriously. I think people know or sorta know it is a bike name and then see rivendell and in their mind things misfire, streams cross, words mash, and

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2010-06-17 Thread Doug Litchfield
motorsickleI blame Arlo Guthrie. D.L. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:07 PM, XO-1.org Rough Riders adventureco...@gmail.com wrote: I don't understand why this is difficult for some people. Do they lose their train of thought before they finish reading the name, because it's sooo long?

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2010-06-17 Thread Shaun Meehan
Just out of curiosity; what's the difference between the Dynamic and the Techno Deluxe? I was looking at some pics of the Dynamic online and it looks the same to me. Shaun Meehan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to

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2010-06-17 Thread R Gonet
I personally think that ain't fills a huge gap in our language and ought to be encouraged; as, too, y'all. Seriously. What are the gaps that they fill? I can see the utility of ya'll, though the apostrophe is a PITA, but ain't doesn't seem to fill a need that I can tell. -- You received

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2010-06-17 Thread Anne Paulson
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 8:47 PM, R Gonet richard.go...@earthlink.net wrote: I personally think that ain't fills a huge gap in our language and ought to be encouraged; as, too, y'all. Seriously. What are the gaps that they fill?  I can see the utility of ya'll, though the apostrophe is a

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2010-06-17 Thread Shaun Meehan
Sorry about that! I don't know how I did it but I replied to the wrong thread! Leave it to me... Shaun Meehan On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 10:33 PM, Shaun Meehan meehan.sh...@gmail.com wrote: Just out of curiosity; what's the difference between the Dynamic and the Techno Deluxe? I was looking at

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2010-06-17 Thread PATRICK MOORE
Instead of the awkward and grammatically inaccurate aren't I, you say ain't I -- Ain't I smart? Note that the singular of y'all is yew, as in Ha yew? Seriously, I think a locution such as y'all he'p me now is old English of a certain class and possibly region. A co worker from Balimer (Merlund)