To: CaptainAmiigaf
"FUNNY???? You think it is FUNNY?? Id suggest you set up a FUND ME thing so you can buy a new dictionary!! Your post is great, but better would have been the lead-off word as something line Interesting or Curious."
"Interesting" or "curious" is exactly what "funny" means in the context in which he used it. It doesn't mean something that makes you laugh, except maybe with derision.
To: Steve_Seattle
Definitions of Funny include...
2 : differing from the ordinary in a suspicious, perplexing, quaint, or eccentric way : peculiar My car has been making a funny noise. often used as a sentence modifier Funny, things didn’t turn out the way we planned.
3 : involving trickery or deception told his prisoner not to try anything funny
39 posted on
08/26/2019 11:17:58 AM PDT by
alancarp
(George Orwell was an optimist.)
To: Steve_Seattle
Sorry - responded to wrong post.
40 posted on
08/26/2019 11:19:42 AM PDT by
alancarp
(George Orwell was an optimist.)
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