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To: philman_36
Your reply peaked piqued my curiosity

Grammar nazi extraordinaire. :o)

84 posted on 03/30/2005 12:50:00 PM PST by TheBigB ("She's the kind of girl you bring home to Mother... if Mother is a cigaretty, retired hooker.")
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To: TheBigB

I like this type of nazigrammarian comment. Edumacation is important even for old geezers just as a reminder of how things ought to be.


86 posted on 03/30/2005 12:53:04 PM PST by AFPhys ((.Praying for President Bush, our troops, their families, and all my American neighbors..))
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To: TheBigB
Your reply peaked piqued my curiosity
Grammar Spelling nazi extraordinaire. :o)

Dictionary nazi super-extraordinaire.

89 posted on 03/30/2005 12:59:46 PM PST by tx_eggman (Liberalism is only possible in that moment when a man chooses Barabas over Christ.)
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To: TheBigB
v. peaked, peak·ing, peaks v. tr.
1. Nautical. To raise (a gaff) above the horizontal.
2. To bring to a maximum of development, value, or intensity.
That was the manner in which I meant the word so go punish yourself with a spanking. {;^)
94 posted on 03/30/2005 1:09:44 PM PST by philman_36
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