Tag: gather
group name: nogrouppy
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November 30, 2008 01:07 AM EST --
This part of Southeastern Iowa is once again going to be covered with snow, it's first. 4 inches to fall here in Burlington. We are getting the worst part. By noon Sunday we will have a blanket, so . . .
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July 08, 2008 09:13 PM EDT --
How many words can you come up with that have 2 letter O's in them? They don't have to be adjacent.
One word per post please.
I'll start us out with:
hollow
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July 10, 2008 02:08 PM EDT --
O.K. I went with the fluff today. Today's famous birthday girl is popular singer and reality TV star Jessica Ann Simpson. Who actually started her career as a Gospel singer.
How many . . .
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July 09, 2008 01:14 AM EDT --
Imagine a huge disaster or you are being sent on a lifelong space mission. You can only choose 3 albums to take with you, and you could hear no other music. You can't take any box . . .
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July 02, 2008 11:34 PM EDT --
How many words can you think of that have both the letters A and L in them?
One per post please.
I'll start us off with:
LADLE
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July 07, 2008 11:05 AM EDT --
Today I have a few "obsolete" words, that appealed to me. While they are not in regular current usage, you may come across them in older texts. Could be an interesting addition to . . .
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July 05, 2008 11:25 PM EDT --
I'm feeling thirsty. How many beverages can you name?
One per post please.
I'll start with:
Water
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July 02, 2008 10:58 AM EDT --
Toil & Trouble.... what would you throw in the cauldron. Feel free there is alot of room in there..lol.
One item per post please.
I think I will throw in some junk mail.
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July 07, 2008 03:33 PM EDT --
This has been bothering me.
My street, though in an urban area, is mostly tidy single family homes. There are two 3-family houses, but they are owner occupied. It is rather . . .
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July 08, 2008 09:39 AM EDT --
This huge dictionary is great. It takes awhile to find a word that might be new to a good portion of people, but I am having fun. If you already know a word....well, you can feel . . .
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July 18, 2008 09:04 AM EDT --
I didn't have a lot of time to peruse the unabridged today, this is what I came up with. I'll find something more obscure for you next time.
habile a.
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July 10, 2008 09:39 AM EDT --
Hit the monster dictionary again. Here's today's word ( I was fond of the last usage of it):
fomentation n.
1. treatment of bodily pain or . . .
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July 01, 2008 09:24 AM EDT --
Today's famous birthday selection is film actress Olivia de Haviland.
How many words can you make from her name?
One word per post please.
I'll start off with:
deal
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July 02, 2008 08:41 PM EDT --
I didn't catch the whole show, but what I saw was very disturbing. The writer who assisted O.J. in the writing of his disgusting book was on the Dr. Phil show. Apparently, O.J. made it . . .
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July 13, 2008 01:31 PM EDT --
After a short hiatus, Daily Vocabulary Expansion is back.
Today's word July 13th, 2008
retrorse a.
bent or turned downward or backward
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July 14, 2008 02:03 PM EDT --
Today's word is a shorty.
July 14, 2008
gub n.
1. a tooth or projection on a wheel; especially on a sprocket wheel.
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July 15, 2008 09:56 AM EDT --
Today's word was suggested by our friend Chana. Thanks for the great word, Chana.
July 15, 2008
restive a.
1. refusing to go . . .
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July 01, 2008 01:21 PM EDT --
How many ways to save energy can we come up with?
One per post please.
I'll start with:
Keep your freezer well packed. The frozen food and ice help maintain the temperature, . . .
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July 09, 2008 04:11 PM EDT --
Today is the birthday of one of America's most beloved actors Thomas Jeffrey Hanks.
How many words can you make from his name?
One word per post please.
I'll start us off with: . . .
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July 19, 2008 11:26 AM EDT --
Our word for today is one I thought some of our writers might like.
July 19, 2008
fluctisonous ( fluk tis o nus ) a.
resembling the sound of waves; roaring . . .
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