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Word for the Day, FRiday, October 17, 2014 - Megillah
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Posted on 10/17/2014 6:07:26 AM PDT by tioga


In order that we might all raise the level of discourse and expand our language abilities, here is the daily post of “Word for the Day”.

Megillah

Noun, Slang

    a long involved story or account


Rules: Everyone must leave a post using the Word for the Day in a sentence.

The sentence must, in some way, relate to the news of the day.

The Review threads are linked for your edification. ;-)

Practice makes perfect.....post on....

Review Threads:

Review Thread One: Word For The Day, Thursday 11/14/02: Raffish (Be SURE to check out posts #92 and #111 on this thread!)

Review Thread Two: Word For The Day, Tuesday 1/14/03: Roister

Review Thread Three: Word For The Day, Tuesday 1/28/03: Obdurate


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To: SoothingDave

They rate them by a numbered list in SA-it has been that way for years, and some restaurants with high numbers show them on the windows or advertise it on the menu-but low numbers, bad juju...


81 posted on 10/18/2014 3:14:50 PM PDT by Texan5 ("You've got to saddle up your boys, you've got to draw a hard line"...)
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To: Texan5

Displaying the grade would not be optional.


82 posted on 10/18/2014 4:39:14 PM PDT by SoothingDave
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To: SoothingDave

When did they go to pass/fail? Def had A B C restaurant sanitation when I lived there!


83 posted on 10/18/2014 4:48:46 PM PDT by xsmommy
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To: xsmommy

Not sure. I remember seeing grades when I was.in college. So they had to have changed in the 90s.


84 posted on 10/18/2014 5:47:12 PM PDT by SoothingDave
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To: SoothingDave

Pretty sure the O was C restaurant sanitation... The kids and I ate there when xsboy had his campus visit to Pitt.


85 posted on 10/19/2014 6:26:11 PM PDT by xsmommy
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