Posted on 04/01/2005 6:44:21 AM PST by xsmommy
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LACHRYMOSE;adj
lachry·mosely adv. lachry·mosi·ty n.
1.Weeping or inclined to weep; tearful.
2. Causing or tending to cause tears
Anti-Chewing-Tobacco Activists Speak Out Against Secondhand Spit
Calling the IRS on him would NOT be funny. In fact I wouldn't do something like that to my worst enemy - even in jest.
And this guy is a dear, dear friend...........with a heart condition.
You're absolutely right. I'm beyond tears for her but continue to feel an immense sadness.
I love a good leg in the morning....
What a let down.........
What I was going to say was not very appropriate!!!
Actually my friend left radio to go into TV and tried for years to get me hired........but my ex worked there and so they wouldn't hire me.
True - I love that line about how if you aren't the "lead dog" then the view never changes.........
Unfortunately that is exactly what is next on the anti-tobacco agenda.
Too often the Onion is too close to reality.
Sorry friend.
sorry I couldn't be verbally pounded into submission just for your entertainment - jheesz!
Garde la Foi, mes amis! Nous nous sommes les sauveurs de la République! Maintenant et Toujours!
(Keep the Faith, my friends! We are the saviors of the Republic! Now and Forever!)
LonePalm, le Républicain du verre cassé (The Broken Glass Republican)
Well I was hoping to see a little rexcreational punishment - or as sg likes to see "Mr. Spanky"
I got a new OS and hard drive on my computer and have not yet transferred all my files from the old one - in fact I have transferred NO files yet.
And on that note - hubby is starting to pace - time for us to go - be back later this afternoon.
Or, it's like when I'm not sorry I did something bad. I lachrymose.
Aboot time!
Gets a $10,000 fine (chump change) and loses his national security clearance for 3 years (gets it back just in time to work for Hildebeast '08).
F'ing ridiculous.
"Warm hearts were lachrymose over Terri's plight, while cold hearts shed not a tear."
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