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Word for the Day: verisimilitude
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| 03-09-2018
| Red Badger
Posted on 03/09/2018 6:52:31 AM PST by Red Badger
ver·i·si·mil·i·tude ˌvərəsəˈmiləˌt(y)o͞od/ noun noun: verisimilitude
the appearance of being true or real. "the detail gives the novel some verisimilitude"
synonyms: realism, believability, plausibility, authenticity, credibility, lifelikeness "the verisimilitude of her performance is gripping"
Origin early 17th century: from Latin verisimilitudo, from verisimilis ‘probable,’ from veri (genitive of verus ‘true’) + similis ‘like.’
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To: Red Badger
When a duet sings properly, it’s two verysimilatunes.
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posted on
03/09/2018 6:54:17 AM PST
by
Robert A Cook PE
(I can only donate monthly, but socialists' ABBCNNBCBS continue to lie every day!)
To: xsmommy; secret garden; VRWCmember; SoothingDave; Texan5; NicknamedBob; TruthShallSetYouFree; ...
Class is in session!.........no pushing at the door!..............
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posted on
03/09/2018 6:54:53 AM PST
by
Red Badger
(The people who call Trump a tyrant are the same people who want the president to confiscate weapons.)
To: Robert A Cook PE
I’m going to revoke your poetic license!......................
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posted on
03/09/2018 6:55:52 AM PST
by
Red Badger
(The people who call Trump a tyrant are the same people who want the president to confiscate weapons.)
To: Red Badger
Many of today’s Colleges don’t even have a verisimilitude of being places of higher education.
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posted on
03/09/2018 6:58:33 AM PST
by
left that other site
(For America to have CONFIDENCE in our future, we must have PRIDE in our HISTORY... DJT)
To: left that other site
Sad, but very true........and people pay high prices for it!....................A+++!.............
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posted on
03/09/2018 7:00:56 AM PST
by
Red Badger
(The people who call Trump a tyrant are the same people who want the president to confiscate weapons.)
To: Red Badger
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posted on
03/09/2018 7:02:38 AM PST
by
left that other site
(For America to have CONFIDENCE in our future, we must have PRIDE in our HISTORY... DJT)
To: Red Badger
This was my winning word for the 8th grade spelling bee that took me to state. Very cool.
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posted on
03/09/2018 7:03:19 AM PST
by
rarestia
(Repeal the 17th Amendment and ratify Article the First to give the power back to the people!)
To: Robert A Cook PE
For years, the MSM have ceased to demonstrate any verisimilitude
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posted on
03/09/2018 7:04:08 AM PST
by
Huskrrrr
To: Huskrrrr
MSM coverage gives CIA controlled entities like Google and Facebook the verisimilitude of actual businesses.
(not sure if I used that properly. Corrections welcome. I’m here to learn!)
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posted on
03/09/2018 7:12:52 AM PST
by
generally
( Don't be stupid. We have politicians for that.)
To: Red Badger
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posted on
03/09/2018 7:19:11 AM PST
by
cyclotic
(Trump tweets are the only news source you can trust.)
To: Red Badger
All them concern trolls who constantly have so many concerns over how Trump will screw us have no verisimilitude.
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posted on
03/09/2018 7:45:54 AM PST
by
trebb
(I stopped picking on the mentally ill hypocrites who pose as conservatives...mostly ;-})
To: Red Badger
Kim seems to want peace, a new attitude
More likely it’s verisimilitude
Makes believe that detente
Is all that he’ll want
Thinks that Trump will match past Dem ineptitude
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posted on
03/09/2018 7:46:18 AM PST
by
TruthShallSetYouFree
(Be careful, Kimmy. Our President is Trump, not Obama!)
To: TruthShallSetYouFree
Fatboy will be greatly disappointed if he believes President Trump is the same as Obozo.........................A+++!.........
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posted on
03/09/2018 7:48:30 AM PST
by
Red Badger
(The people who call Trump a tyrant are the same people who want the president to confiscate weapons.)
To: trebb
Concern Trolls do not concern me............A+++!..............
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posted on
03/09/2018 7:49:19 AM PST
by
Red Badger
(The people who call Trump a tyrant are the same people who want the president to confiscate weapons.)
To: Red Badger
Fatboy will be greatly disappointed if he believes President Trump is the same as Obozo.Check my tagline, which I've been using for months.
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posted on
03/09/2018 7:50:25 AM PST
by
TruthShallSetYouFree
(Be careful, Kimmy. Our President is Trump, not Obama!)
To: generally
You did good!.............A+++!..............
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posted on
03/09/2018 7:50:39 AM PST
by
Red Badger
(The people who call Trump a tyrant are the same people who want the president to confiscate weapons.)
To: Red Badger
They don’t concern me either - they make for fun interludes when I’m feeling spiteful....
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posted on
03/09/2018 8:00:01 AM PST
by
trebb
(I stopped picking on the mentally ill hypocrites who pose as conservatives...mostly ;-})
To: trebb
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posted on
03/09/2018 8:11:02 AM PST
by
Red Badger
(The people who call Trump a tyrant are the same people who want the president to confiscate weapons.)
To: Red Badger
Egads and gadzooks! - it looks like they are starting to gather in earnest! Wonder if my “zombie” rounds are effective on trolls too...
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posted on
03/09/2018 8:18:44 AM PST
by
trebb
(I stopped picking on the mentally ill hypocrites who pose as conservatives...mostly ;-})
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