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Word For The Day, Friday, 6/28/02
The Verbivores
| 6/28/02
| Teacher
Posted on 06/28/2002 6:59:46 AM PDT by RikaStrom
In order that we might all raise the level of discourse and expand our language abilities, here is the daily post of word for the day. Rules: Everyone must leave a post using the word of the day; in a sentence. The sentence must, in some way, relate to the news of the day. The Review threads are linked for your edification. ;-) Practice makes perfect.....post on....
avidity \ah-vid-i-ty\, noun:
avidities; noun, plural
1. Ardent desire or craving; eagerness.
2. Keen interest or enthusiasm: followed the tournament with avidity.
3.Chemistry.
A. The dissociation-dependent strength of an acid or base.
B. Degree of affinity.
4. A positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something
Etymology: [L. aviditas, fr. avidus: cf. F. avidit['e]. See Avid.]. Date: 15th Century.

TOPICS: Education; Humor; Word For The Day
KEYWORDS: 62802; friday; students; wordfortheday
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To: Robert A. Cook, PE
oh shut up.
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posted on
07/01/2002 4:44:23 AM PDT
by
TxBec
To: TxBec; Robert A. Cook, PE
guess you told robt, tx!!! he is just J.....
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posted on
07/01/2002 4:44:54 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: xsmommy
LOL
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posted on
07/01/2002 4:45:06 AM PDT
by
TxBec
To: TxBec
a little present for ya, tx:
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posted on
07/01/2002 4:48:55 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: TxBec
a little present for me, except we can crop out ann coulter:
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posted on
07/01/2002 4:51:00 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: TxBec
hm, here's an idea....
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posted on
07/01/2002 4:52:09 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: xsmommy; Robert A. Cook, PE; hobbes1; dubyaismypresident
I daresay getting Hannitized is extraordinarily painful in the nether regions...
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posted on
07/01/2002 4:55:33 AM PDT
by
Argh
To: hobbes1
how can you make fun of someone that works out like this??
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posted on
07/01/2002 4:55:57 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: Argh
you are very mean, arghy! that was uncalled for. ; )
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posted on
07/01/2002 4:57:03 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: xsmommy
Returning the favor...
250
posted on
07/01/2002 4:58:17 AM PDT
by
TxBec
To: xsmommy
hmm .. shoulda cropped that one a bit as well...
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posted on
07/01/2002 4:58:54 AM PDT
by
TxBec
To: TxBec; hobbes1
thanks, tx, but lets take bets on how many posts til hobbes rags on my seanny for the microphone pic....
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posted on
07/01/2002 4:59:18 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: xsmommy
What the ..?!?!?!?!?!, I thought I was entering WFTD, not WFTG....(Word For the GAY!!!)
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posted on
07/01/2002 5:02:51 AM PDT
by
hobbes1
To: hobbes1
good morning to you, SNOT!
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posted on
07/01/2002 5:04:05 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: xsmommy
Good Morning. Now leave the Fruit off the thread.
Thank you for your anticipated cooperation.
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posted on
07/01/2002 5:19:12 AM PDT
by
hobbes1
To: xsmommy; TxBec; hobbes1; Argh
Well, I was gonna say "Ahhhhh. Puppy Love" .... And get a warm fuzzy feeling all over.
But then she castrated the last puppy she found and Toby's voice might change.
To: hobbes1
A little cleaning up...

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posted on
07/01/2002 5:20:31 AM PDT
by
hobbes1
To: xsmommy; Argh; CholeraJoe; dubyaismypresident
I understand, Sean is SOOOOO Gay that his diet consist of TWO food groups.
Sperm, and Penicillin.
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posted on
07/01/2002 5:24:46 AM PDT
by
hobbes1
To: hobbes1; xsmommy; TxBec
BWAahahaha! You know, if Sean was a lot fatter and had a mustache and prettier eyes and didn't look quite so gay, he'd look a little like me.
Major cleanup coming if Class ever starts.
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posted on
07/01/2002 5:43:14 AM PDT
by
Argh
To: hobbes1
Ewww.... that's a bit much Tiger. Tone down your bashing.
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