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  • Theodore Roosevelt quote from Paris Sorbonne 1910

    08/28/2016 1:48:27 PM PDT · by Slip18 · 34 replies
    Theodore Roosevelt | April 1910 | Theodore Roosevelt 1910
    "It is not the who counts, nor the man who points out how the strong man stumbled, or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena; whose face is marred by the dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs and comes back short and short again; who knows the great enthusiasms,the great devotions and spends himself in a worthy cause;who at the best, knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who, at worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 2008, TIPPLE

    01/07/2008 4:54:50 AM PST · by Slip18 · 121 replies · 206+ views
    Dictionaries on line | 01-07-08 | Slip 18
    January 7, 2008, Monday, TIPPLE 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.... Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. Tomorrow I’m bringing in chains, so beware.The rest of the stuff is locked up in the janitor’s closet for safekeeping. No one knew my secret, but there it...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, TUESDAY MAY 1, 2007,

    05/01/2007 5:20:50 AM PDT · by Slip18 · 108 replies · 578+ views
    Merriam-Webster
    Tusday, MAY 1, 2007, EGRESS 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. Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I’m just letting all the new students know that we behave as if we were ladies and gentlemen in here. Those...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 2007, BASTION

    04/24/2007 4:17:45 AM PDT · by Slip18 · 86 replies · 523+ views
    Merriam-Webster
    Tusday, April 24, 2005, BASTION 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. Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I’m just letting all the new students know that we behave as if we were ladies and gentlemen in here. Those...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2007, INTEGRITY

    04/17/2007 12:48:13 AM PDT · by Slip18 · 102 replies · 518+ views
    Merriam-Webster | 02/17/2007 | Slip 18
    April 17, 2007, Tuesday, INTEGRITY 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.... Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. Tomorrow I’m bringing in chains, so beware.The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I’m just letting all the new students know that we behave...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2007, DESICCATE

    04/10/2007 5:05:04 AM PDT · by Slip18 · 119 replies · 688+ views
    Dictionaries on line | Slip 18
    April 10, 2007, Tuesday, DESICCATE 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.... Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. Tomorrow I’m bringing in chains, so beware.The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I’m just letting all the new students know that we behave...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 2007

    04/03/2007 5:24:44 AM PDT · by Slip18 · 147 replies · 576+ views
    Merriam-Webster | 04/03/07 | Slip 18
    April 3, 2007, Tuesday, FROWSIER 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.... Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. Tomorrow I’m bringing in chains, so beware.The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I’m just letting all the new students know that we behave...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 2007, STULTIFY

    03/27/2007 6:36:20 AM PDT · by Slip18 · 96 replies · 600+ views
    Merriam-Webster | Slip 18
    March 27, 2007, Tuesday, STULTIFY 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.... Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. Tomorrow I?m bringing in chains, so beware.The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I?m just letting all the new students know that we behave...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 2007, CORRIGIBLE

    03/22/2007 12:24:40 AM PDT · by Slip18 · 120 replies · 618+ views
    Merriam-Webster | Slip 18
    <p>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....</p>
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 2007, ATWITTER

    03/20/2007 5:39:21 AM PDT · by Slip18 · 129 replies · 655+ views
    Merriam-Webster | Slip 18
    March 19, 2007, Tuesday, ATWITTER 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.... Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. Tomorrow I’m bringing in chains, so beware.The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I’m just letting all the new students know that we behave...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, MARCH 13, 2007, CINCH

    03/13/2007 12:00:55 AM PDT · by Slip18 · 95 replies · 503+ views
    Merriam-Webster | 3/13/07 | Slip 18
    March 13, 2007, Tuesday, CINCH 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.... Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. Tomorrow I’m bringing in chains, so beware.The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I’m just letting all the new students know that we behave...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2007, MOCKERY

    03/06/2007 4:28:52 AM PST · by Slip18 · 142 replies · 641+ views
    Merriam-Webster | 03/06/07 | Slip 18
    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.... Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. Tomorrow I’m bringing in chains, so beware.The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I’m just letting all the new students know that we behave as if we were...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2007, VISAGE

    02/27/2007 4:37:20 AM PST · by Slip18 · 165 replies · 637+ views
    February 27, 2007, TUESDAY, VISAGE 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.... Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. Tomorrow I’m bringing in chains, so beware.The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I’m just letting all the new students know that we behave...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2007, TUESDAY, RATIOCINATIVE

    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.... Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. Tomorrow I’m bringing in chains, so beware.The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I’m just letting all the new students know that we behave as if we were...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2007, TUESDAY, RIPARIAN

    02/13/2007 4:40:45 AM PST · by Slip18 · 146 replies · 709+ views
    Merriam-Webster | 02-13-07 | Slip 18
    February 13, 2007 2007, RIPARIAN 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.... Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. Tomorrow I’m bringing in chains, so beware.The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I’m just letting all the new students know that we behave...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2007, VERTIGO

    02/06/2007 4:24:05 AM PST · by Slip18 · 275 replies · 1,157+ views
    Merriam-Webster | Slip 18
    February 6, 2007 Tuesday, VERTIGO 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.... Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. Tomorrow I’m bringing in chains, so beware.The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I’m just letting all the new students know that we behave...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, JANUARY 30, 2007, TUESDAY, FULMINATE

    01/30/2007 4:23:17 AM PST · by Slip18 · 145 replies · 789+ views
    Merriam-Webster | Slip 18
    January 30, 2007, Tuesday, FULMINATE 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.... Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. Tomorrow I’m bringing in chains, so beware.The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I’m just letting all the new students know that we behave...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2007, DABBLE

    01/23/2007 4:28:45 AM PST · by Slip18 · 65 replies · 567+ views
    Merriam-Webster | 01/23/07 | Slip 18
    January 23, 2007, Tuesday, DABBLE 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.... Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. Tomorrow I’m bringing in chains, so beware.The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I’m just letting all the new students know that we behave...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2007, VULNERABLE

    01/15/2007 11:24:29 PM PST · by Slip18 · 121 replies · 816+ views
    Merriam-Webster | 1/19/07 | Slip 18
    Tuesday, January 16, 2007, Tuesday, VULNERABLE 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.... Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. Tomorrow I’m bringing in chains, so beware.The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I’m just letting all the new students know that we...
  • WORD FOR THE DAY, TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2007, BAILIWICK

    01/08/2007 11:23:52 PM PST · by Slip18 · 115 replies · 687+ views
    Merriam-Webster | 01/09/07 | Slip 18
    Tuesday, January 9, 2007, Tuesday, BAILIWICK 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.... Subbie Slip has her whip, handcuffs and legcuffs today. Tomorrow I’m bringing in chains, so beware.The rest of the stuff is locked up in my drawer. I’m just letting all the new students know that we...