To: Nachum
"...after the January assignation attempt on Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), ..."...what??
13 posted on
08/18/2011 10:31:10 AM PDT by
pigsmith
To: pigsmith
I caught that too...
The Hill must not be able to afford an English-speaking editor.
Or, auto-word-correct wins again...
18 posted on
08/18/2011 11:22:53 AM PDT by
Zeppo
("Happy Pony is on - and I'm NOT missing Happy Pony")
To: pigsmith
Caught my eye too...
assignation
n
1. a secret or forbidden arrangement to meet, esp one between lovers
2. the act of assigning; assignment
3. (Law) Law chiefly Scot another word for assignment
Things that make you go... “Huh?”
21 posted on
08/18/2011 12:05:53 PM PDT by
Dead Corpse
(For those who fight for it, life has a flavor the sheltered will never know.)
To: pigsmith; Tax-chick; upchuck
"...after the January assignation attempt on Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), ..."I take it Loughner wanted to have sex with her. Next they'll be using "paramour" in articles!
25 posted on
08/19/2011 10:58:17 PM PDT by
Still Thinking
(Freedom is NOT a loophole!)
To: pigsmith
assignation –noun
1. — an appointment for a meeting, especially a lover’s secret rendezvous.
2. — the act of assigning; assignment.
Spellcheckers are not omniscient.
27 posted on
08/20/2011 3:19:33 PM PDT by
OneWingedShark
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