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To: speling be champiun

Bad, misspelled screen name, spelled subject's name wrong, deeply irrelevant topic, gratuitous slap at Belushi, registered today.

Good luck.


4 posted on 12/23/2004 2:48:19 AM PST by JennysCool (QuarkXPress has caused an error in QuarkXPress. QuarkXPress will now close.)
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To: JennysCool

not to mention weird profile page....


6 posted on 12/23/2004 2:53:37 AM PST by MikefromOhio (18 days until I can leave Iraq and stop selling hot dogs in Baghdad....and boycotting boycotts)
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To: JennysCool
Bad, misspelled screen name,

Now, now - no need to be judgemental...

spelled subject's name wrong,

We all make mistakes...

deeply irrelevant topic,

I'm sure it has deep meaning for the poster...

gratuitous slap at Belushi,

HANGING'S TOO GOOD FOR HIM!!!

8 posted on 12/23/2004 2:54:11 AM PST by Slings and Arrows (Am Yisrael Chai!)
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To: JennysCool
misspelled screen name

Main Entry: iro·ny
Pronunciation: 'I-r&-nE also 'I(-&)r-nE
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -nies
Etymology: Latin ironia, from Greek eirOnia, from eirOn dissembler

1 : a pretense of ignorance and of willingness to learn from another assumed in order to make the other's false conceptions conspicuous by adroit questioning -- called also Socratic irony

2 a : the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning b : a usually humorous or sardonic literary style or form characterized by irony c : an ironic expression or utterance

3 a (1) : incongruity between the actual result of a sequence of events and the normal or expected result (2) : an event or result marked by such incongruity b : incongruity between a situation developed in a drama and the accompanying words or actions that is understood by the audience but not by the characters in the play -- called also dramatic irony, tragic irony synonym see WIT

11 posted on 12/23/2004 2:56:27 AM PST by speling be champiun
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