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Word For The Day, Friday, July 25, 2003
The Verbivores
| 7/25/03
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Posted on 07/25/2003 5:14:59 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. Practice makes perfect.....post on....
potation \Po*ta"tion\, noun:
potator; noun
1. The act of drinking.
2. A drink, especially an alcoholic beverage
3. A drinker
4 A draught. "Potations pottle deep.'' --Shak.
5. Drink; beverage. "Thin potations.'' --Shak.
Etymology: [Middle English potacion, from Old French, from Latin p t ti , p t ti n-, a drinking party, from p t tus, past participle of p t re, to drink, from p tus, a drink. See p (i)- in Indo-European Roots.]
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To: secret garden
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posted on
07/25/2003 5:52:20 AM PDT
by
NeoCaveman
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To: dubyaismypresident; secret garden
you mean: WWCD?
What Would Camle Do!
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posted on
07/25/2003 5:53:33 AM PDT
by
camle
(this space for rent. send cash)
To: dubyaismypresident
CGEB?
To: xsmommy
Happy early b'day, xs, in case I don't get back here tomorrow.
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posted on
07/25/2003 5:55:15 AM PDT
by
Texan5
To: RikaStrom
Ted Kennedy, king of potation
Has a comment on Bush's
quotation "George, you've emptied your cranium
There ain't no Uranium!"
(Mary Jo drowned but fat yields flotation)
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posted on
07/25/2003 5:55:21 AM PDT
by
TruthShallSetYouFree
(Equality of opportunity, not equality of outcome.)
To: secret garden
Coquettes Getting Enough Banging?
66
posted on
07/25/2003 5:55:25 AM PDT
by
camle
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To: secret garden
The answer is stare at the sun.
67
posted on
07/25/2003 5:55:26 AM PDT
by
NeoCaveman
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To: VRWCmember
thank you vast, sweety, for all of the bday wishes. the roses are beautiful but i will take the plain choc cake : )
68
posted on
07/25/2003 5:55:50 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: dubyaismypresident
Can't Get Enough Babes!
69
posted on
07/25/2003 5:56:26 AM PDT
by
camle
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To: Texan5
thanks, tex!
70
posted on
07/25/2003 5:56:34 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: xsmommy
Happy Birthday XSMommy Dearest. We mailed your present yesterday from down here in Bolivia. Probably get it by Christmas.
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posted on
07/25/2003 5:56:53 AM PDT
by
Conspiracy Guy
(!!!!!!! sdrawkcab si enilgat ym ,em pleh esaelP)
To: secret garden
OF course it was. They tried to replace him with a woman.
NEVER send a woman to do a mans job.
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posted on
07/25/2003 5:56:57 AM PDT
by
hobbes1
( Hobbes1TheOmniscient® "I know everything so you don't have to" ;)
To: VRWCmember
i am very touched that you remembered, honeybunch : )
73
posted on
07/25/2003 5:57:06 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: Flurry
thanks, guys. i will love the Bolivian present!
74
posted on
07/25/2003 5:58:17 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: xsmommy
A kilo of Flake?
75
posted on
07/25/2003 5:59:00 AM PDT
by
hobbes1
( Hobbes1TheOmniscient® "I know everything so you don't have to" ;)
To: hobbes1
i prefer rice krispies, actually.
76
posted on
07/25/2003 5:59:29 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: xsmommy
I'm going to work, y'll try not to get banned as you go one your various field trips today.
To: xsmommy
Happy Birthday, to you XSMommy
I wish you a day clear and balmy
With the sun shining bright
But as soon as it's night
A few games of "hide the salami"
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posted on
07/25/2003 6:05:52 AM PDT
by
TruthShallSetYouFree
(Equality of opportunity, not equality of outcome.)
To: TruthShallSetYouFree
: ) you are so funny, truthy!
79
posted on
07/25/2003 6:09:23 AM PDT
by
xsmommy
To: xsmommy
HAPPY BIRTHDAY XS
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posted on
07/25/2003 6:13:18 AM PDT
by
NeoCaveman
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