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To: omnix
What is a Troll???? I was taught as a young child that a troll is a hideous creature that live under a bridge that wants to harm children.

And you've never opened a dictionary since, right?

60 posted on 02/19/2004 7:15:43 PM PST by LibWhacker
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To: LibWhacker
Posted by wimpycat to omnix On News/Activism 02/19/2004 7:12:50 PM PST #36 of 92 One entry found for troll. Main Entry: 1troll Pronunciation: 'trOl Function: verb Etymology: Middle English transitive senses 1 : to cause to move round and round : ROLL 2 a : to sing the parts of (as a round or catch) in succession b : to sing loudly c : to celebrate in song 3 a : to fish for by trolling b : to fish by trolling in c : to pull through the water in trolling intransitive senses 1 : to move around : RAMBLE 2 : to fish by trailing a lure or baited hook from a moving boat 3 : to sing or play in a jovial manner 4 : to speak rapidly - troll·er noun --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
121 posted on 02/19/2004 7:28:11 PM PST by omnix (Support President Bush)
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