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To: NicknamedBob

I understand.

He was slaming the Wolfe Tones, who I know and respect.

Not exactly a good example of amusement.

It's rude to ask someone to leave because you disagree with them. It's not your thread. Comprenez vous?


711 posted on 04/04/2006 9:07:06 PM PDT by cowtowney
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To: cowtowney
"It's not your thread. Comprenez vous?"


It's not?

own (on) adjective
Of or belonging to oneself or itself: She makes her own clothes.

noun
That which belongs to one: It is my own.

verb
owned, owning, owns verb, transitive
1. a. To have or possess as property: owns a chain of restaurants. b. To have control over: For a time, enemy planes owned the skies.
2. To admit as being in accordance with fact, truth, or a claim; acknowledge.

verb, intransitive
To make a full confession or acknowledgment: When confronted with the evidence the thief owned up. See Synonyms at acknowledge.

- idiom.
of (one's) own
Belonging completely to oneself: a room of one's own.
on (one's) own
1. By one's own efforts: She got the job on her own.
2. Responsible for oneself; independent of outside help or control: He is now out of college and on his own.
[Middle English owen, from Old English âgen.]
- own´er noun
I hereby claim this thread by right of adverse possession.

I will see you in Thread Court, Sir!

P.S. Don't bother countersueing. As my wife will attest, I have already been Sued. Good Day!

715 posted on 04/04/2006 9:27:33 PM PDT by NicknamedBob (I don't want a World with empty dreams ... Dump the 1967 Outer Space Treaty Now! ... Farm Mars!)
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