Not to mention Uff Da and the ubiquitous = wanna go with? <br>
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;-)<br>
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Pamela<br>
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BBarabash@tappeconstruction.com wrote on 2/21/2003<br>
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Or there is the Minnesota variant, Doncha know?<br>
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-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Charlotte Foust [mailto:cfoust@infostatsystems.com]<br>
Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 11:15 AM<br>
To: accessd@databaseadvisors.com<br>
Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT Friday Analogies<br>
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Hah! "Y'know" was *invented* in the San Fernando valley in Southern<br>
California. I believe you Brits have your own version, a contraction of<br>
"do you know" as well, but the rest of that "like, whatever", etc. is<br>
pure valley-speak!<br>
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Charlotte Foust<br>
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-----Original Message-----<br>
From: andy@minstersystems.co.uk [mailto:andy@minstersystems.co.uk] <br>
Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 8:57 AM<br>
To: accessd@databaseadvisors.com<br>
Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT Friday Analogies<br>
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My favourite too, although I thought it lacked a "y'know" or is that<br>
just an epidemic over here?<br>
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Andy Lacey<br>
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-- Original Message --<br>
From: Charlotte Foust <cfoust@infostatsystems.com><br>
To: accessd@databaseadvisors.com<br>
Send: 2003-02-21<br>
Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT Friday Analogies<br>
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>>Her vocabulary was as bad as, like, whatever.<br>
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I LOVED that one!! :o}<br>
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Charlotte Foust<br>
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-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Andy Lacey [mailto:andy@minstersystems.co.uk]<br>
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Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 11:49 PM<br>
To: accessd@databaseadvisors.com<br>
Subject: [AccessD] OT Friday Analogies<br>
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Analogies and Metaphors Found in School Essays, stupid but funny:<br>
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His thoughts tumbled in his head, making and breaking alliances like<br>
underpants in a dryer without Cling Free.<br>
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He spoke with the wisdom that can only come from experience, like a guy<br>
who went blind because he looked at a solar eclipse without one of those<br>
boxes with a pinhole in it and now goes around the country speaking at<br>
high schools about the dangers of looking at a solar eclipse without one<br>
of those boxes with a pinhole in it.<br>
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The little boat gently drifted across the pond exactly the way a bowling<br>
ball wouldn't.<br>
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