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Duckie

Inpirational Quote?

Would you consider "dream as if you'll live today, live as if you'll die tomorrow" an inspiarional quote??? Do you know any other inspirational quotes???
23:36 Fri 10th Dec 200411 answers, last by Weaza_cfc 14:23 Mon 04th Apr 2005
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Bert

Basically

I was thinking about that much overused word "basically", and started to wonder why it is so spelled.  Almost all adverbs are formed from an adjective by adding -ly.  But several adjectives...
00:58 Mon 13th Dec 20045 answers, last by jno 18:32 Sun 27th Mar 2005
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Lummy1

Catchphrase from an Advert

What advert is the catchphrase " I'd love a ............" from ?
14:50 Thu 09th Dec 20042 answers, last by woofgang 20:12 Sun 30th Jan 2005
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Shatnerfan

Chad

Derivation please. As used at least twice by Joe Pasquale in IAC. In context I assume it meant bottom. How?
18:01 Thu 09th Dec 200423 answers, last by jocook17 21:20 Mon 17th Jan 2005
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bigbird

boning

what does "boning up "mean?
02:53 Thu 09th Dec 20049 answers, last by bigbird 08:48 Thu 30th Dec 2004
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Weaza_cfc

n00bs

My friend often uses the word n00b. She says it is pronounced n-o-b. Surely it should be pronounced n-o-o-b? Any thoughts? Plus any comp junkies to tell me the usage of this term *friend avid html-er...
21:24 Thu 09th Dec 20046 answers, last by stevie619 21:35 Thu 16th Dec 2004
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druiaghtagh

As much use as ....

A roof rack on a helicopter, answerbankers, whats your favourite?
20:47 Fri 10th Dec 200413 answers, last by Zen82 02:09 Wed 15th Dec 2004
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razorback

schoolboy french

which 9 letter word was adopted miles kington to describe the schoolboy french of british people abroad.
01:42 Mon 13th Dec 20046 answers, last by SimonMorton 14:37 Tue 14th Dec 2004
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pembroke

english to french translation

Could anyone translate the following into French. "I treasure the friendship that we have, and may it continue for a long time."
17:40 Sun 12th Dec 20043 answers, last by maximo 12:43 Tue 14th Dec 2004
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Jess77

Cowboy term

What do the cowboy terms "Gee ho", "Haw" and "Whoa" mean?
23:39 Thu 09th Dec 20044 answers, last by Octavius 12:02 Tue 14th Dec 2004
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ROGAN 37

numerical phrase

88pk
00:32 Mon 13th Dec 20042 answers, last by KEJ2000 11:34 Tue 14th Dec 2004
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Gadgetmanx

Bloody Walsall

Anybody heard this saying?  Someone I know came out with it the other day...
19:40 Sat 11th Dec 20042 answers, last by Glossopswift 15:58 Mon 13th Dec 2004
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tucho58

rsvp

RSVP...I believe it means Regrets S'ill Vous Plait..should this be use to apologize for not attending an event in lieu of for attending it as it is currently the case.?
17:01 Sat 11th Dec 20046 answers, last by Octavius 13:23 Mon 13th Dec 2004
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danum1329

quote

Who said "He's just a kid and she's having some mid-life crisis."
19:18 Sat 11th Dec 20041 answer, last by Romo 12:26 Mon 13th Dec 2004
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bill888

a priori

where did the term 'a priori' originate?
05:53 Thu 09th Dec 20046 answers, last by Quizmonster 07:42 Sat 11th Dec 2004
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tigga

Tin Hat

Anybody know why we call it a 'tin hat' when playing pool and pot all our balls before opponent pots any ? Thanks
19:15 Thu 09th Dec 20043 answers, last by chrisn 19:02 Fri 10th Dec 2004
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stevenkate69

Blackjack Ketchum

What is the myth about blackjack ketchum
04:06 Fri 10th Dec 20041 answer, last by jennymac 12:36 Fri 10th Dec 2004
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amarillis

Phrase 'in a pickle'

Why do people say they are 'in a pickle' when they mean they are in a difficult situation?
15:45 Wed 08th Dec 20042 answers, last by In A Pickle 18:59 Thu 09th Dec 2004
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spiff

Phat

what is the origin of this term/phrase? Ta!
15:39 Thu 09th Dec 20041 answer, last by Quizmonster 17:58 Thu 09th Dec 2004
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Glossopswift

Huddersfield

Does anyone know a limerick or short rhyme that contains the titles of several Yorkshire towns and has the final line 'but she likes her Huddersfield'?
18:30 Wed 08th Dec 20042 answers, last by Ewood27 21:51 Wed 08th Dec 2004

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