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To: Isara
DICTIONARY, n. A malevolent literary device for cramping the growth of a language and making it hard and inelastic. The Devil's dictionary, however, is a most useful work.
12 posted on 02/07/2003 9:35:03 AM PST by Mr. Mojo
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To: Mr. Mojo
COMMERCE, n. A kind of transaction in which A plunders from B the goods of C, and for compensation B picks the pocket of D of money belonging to E.
13 posted on 02/07/2003 9:40:02 AM PST by Mr. Mojo
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