Word For The Day, 2/07/03 Friday

2/07/03

[Bella_Bru]

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....

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anfractuous\An*frac"tu*ous\, adjective:

Full of twists and turns; tortuous.

Etymology: From Late Latin anfractuosus, from Latin anfractus, winding : am-, ambi-, around; see ambi- + fractus, past participle of frangere, to break; see bhreg- in Indo-European Roots.

Good Morning Class. Welcome to School!

[xsmommy]

i have bonafide jammies on, thank you very much. i am in a housefull of people as you know.

[Hegewisch Dupa]

that I believe

[xsmommy]

only in the summer.

[camle]

F* em.

the dog?????? kinky!

[camle]

Jammies in my house means nothing at all...

[CholeraJoe]

snow day for xskids + PMS + xspup = nuthouse for xs

I'll be vewy, vewy, qwiet.

[xsmommy]

camle, sweety, i am in a house with 3 children. what i sleep in bears no relation to my garb when i am up and walking around the house. i do not like bathrobes.

[hobbes1]

i do not like bathrobes.

Then what do you let fall open when the ummm...."Cable Guy" comes to provide service?

[CholeraJoe]

You must have a deathwish, bud. She told you she's got pms and the kids have a snow day.

[xsmommy]

oh and you have not yet heard the travails of the SCIENCE fair outcome....

[Hegewisch Dupa]

Science fair - cool! WHat was the project?

[xsmommy]

whitening properties of various toothpastes and whitestrips and gels.

[TruthShallSetYouFree]

Police Say Find Explosives Belt in Mosque in Israel

The army said the belt was discovered Thursday as a result of "precise intelligence information" from two members of the militant Palestinian group Islamic Jihad who were captured by Israeli forces in the West Bank.

The two prisoners gave up the information after some intensive "persuasion" by Israeli Intelligence.

"Those Mossad guys had these big clubs and they said they were going to hit our arms and legs anfractuous."

[TruthShallSetYouFree]

whitening properties of various toothpastes and whitestrips and gels.

That doesn't sound very diverse or politically correct.

[Hegewisch Dupa]

Hmmm - that rings a bell - I think I asked before. SHame on me. How was it set up? Actual teeth? SOme other media? What was the control?

[CholeraJoe]

oh and you have not yet heard the travails of the SCIENCE fair outcome....

Dare I ask?

[xsmommy]

she won second place, losing first to the 7th grader that copied the idea from her....

[CholeraJoe]

She wuz robbed!

[VRWCmember]

PMS ALERT

(You have been warned)

[Hegewisch Dupa]

This has that non-FOS feel to it. I think we may be hearing more about this.