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| The Official Holiday Thread: The Requestioning |
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| Edible:
Today is MMMMMMDD, Caterpillar Day. People generally seem to hate bugs, and I don't blame them - they're ugly and feel creepy. But caterpillars are cute and fuzzy, almost like the dachsunds of the insect world. Plus, they turn into butterflies! |
| Hello Purvis:
--- Quote from: Arashi Kurobara on August 15, 2010, 05:13:48 PM ---... none of those are acronyms. >=| </pedant> --- End quote --- You're not very up to date on your TLAs, Arashi. =[ |
| Shizumarashi Mayuzumi:
--- Quote from: Zombie Purvis on August 15, 2010, 06:39:25 PM ---You're not very up to date on your TLAs, Arashi. =[ --- End quote --- "acronym: a pronounceable name made up of a series of initial letters or parts of words; for example, UNESCO for the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization" If you say every letter separately it's not an acronym. EDIT: I do feel that I should clarify that this is just one of my irrationally pedantic pet peeves. =P |
| Edible:
If everyone calls something an egg, but a dictionary says it's a rock, the magic of language means the users are right and the dictionary is wrong. Colloquialisms redefine language. |
| Doll.S CUBE:
Today is _/_/_, Celebration day, what do we celebrate? I have no idea but at least I don't have to attend work...actually maybe that's what were celebrating. YAY!! |
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