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From: lucasea on 5 Oct 2006 19:09 "Homer J Simpson" <nobody(a)nowhere.com> wrote in message news:oNfVg.51684$E67.19559(a)clgrps13... > > <lucasea(a)sbcglobal.net> wrote in message > news:r3fVg.8959$GR.3051(a)newssvr29.news.prodigy.net... > >> Some linguists even interpret the shifts in England as related to >> blueblood Londoners putting on airs, and that accent subsequently >> catching on in other parts of the country. I suspect this last part is a >> bit of a stretch, but the whole thing is an interesting thesis. I find >> it fascinating to think about how people spoke in the past, and how >> language has evolved. Puts a whole new perspective in the various new >> inner-city lexicons and pronunciations that have developed, even in my >> lifetime. > > Read "The Mother Tongue" by Bill Bryson. I've written almost everything he's written. I love his very odd combination of American and British humor. It's kind of over-the-top-subtle. Eric Lucas
From: Eeyore on 5 Oct 2006 19:10 mmeron(a)cars3.uchicago.edu wrote: > Lobbing missiles The targeting was quite precise actually. > in the general direction (with a forewarning to > Pakistan) is not an "attempt to get OBL", just an attempt to show that > "something is being done". It's still 100% more than GWB ever did. Graham
From: T Wake on 5 Oct 2006 19:11 "John Fields" <jfields(a)austininstruments.com> wrote in message news:2m3bi21icmt1ke0nvtms4gpqegdhchie7d(a)4ax.com... > On Wed, 4 Oct 2006 23:08:05 +0100, "T Wake" > <usenet.es7at(a)gishpuppy.com> wrote: > >> >>"John Fields" <jfields(a)austininstruments.com> wrote in message >>news:bhb8i2hgh4fbgop28gob7s78skrt91s43f(a)4ax.com... >>> --- >>> Yeah. I think they say 'OK' instead of 'ja'. Pretty much like you >>> all do, nein? >>> >> >>Wow. Your French is _really_ bad. > > --- > Funny! <G> > Thanks, I try to keep things light :-)
From: Eeyore on 5 Oct 2006 19:11 T Wake wrote: > "Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote > > Kurt Ullman wrote: > > > >> So, we just all capitulate and become Muslim states? > > > > Since when was that an option ? > > It has always been an option. It will always be an option. > > Is is the option with the highest chance of sucess for those who think life > is more important than way of life. Who's threatening my way of life aside from the USA ? Graham
From: T Wake on 5 Oct 2006 19:11
"Michael A. Terrell" <mike.terrell(a)earthlink.net> wrote in message news:45258D68.B3C0C7F4(a)earthlink.net... >T Wake wrote: >> >> "Michael A. Terrell" <mike.terrell(a)earthlink.net> wrote in message >> news:4525731F.88253EF2(a)earthlink.net... >> >T Wake wrote: >> >> >> >> Good job he could stand on you to stay clear. >> > >> > >> > In your dreams. >> > >> >> Oddly, no. It may come as a shock but you, your head and turds (or any >> combination) have never really played a big part in my dreams. >> >> Is this all part of your dream sequences? Do you have trouble telling >> reality from dream? From your yawning (and posts) it may be the case.... > > > Actually, with my sleep problems I can't remember having had a dream > in almost 10 years. You do have your fun, though, don't you? > I do thanks. You were right before though, I am not interested in your medical problems. |