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TT Arvind

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Feb 3, 2010, 6:13:34 AM2/3/10
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Animal kingdom.
Let the questions begin

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Taemon

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TT Arvind wrote:

> Animal kingdom.
> Let the questions begin

1. Four legs?

T.

TT Arvind

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On 3 Feb, 13:37, "Taemon" <Tae...@zonnet.nl> wrote:
> > Animal kingdom.
> > Let the questions begin
>
> 1. Four legs?

No.

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Öjevind Lång

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>> > Animal kingdom.
>> > Let the questions begin
>>
>> 1. Four legs?
> No.

2. Sentient?

�jevind

TT Arvind

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On 3 Feb, 14:47, Öjevind Lång <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:

> > Animal kingdom.
> > Let the questions begin
> 1. Four legs?
> > No.
> 2. Sentient?

No.

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Raven

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> Animal kingdom.
> Let the questions begin
> 1. Four legs?
> No.
> 2. Sentient?
> No.

3. An item, as opposed to an organism dead or alive? For the purposes of
this question, a corpse is not an item.

Raaf.

TT Arvind

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On 3 Feb, 15:33, "Raven"

<jon.lennart.beck.its.my.n...@mail.its.in.danmark> wrote:
>  > Animal kingdom.
> > Let the questions begin
> > 1. Four legs?
> > No.
> > 2. Sentient?
> > No.
>
> 3. An item, as opposed to an organism dead or alive?  For the purposes of
> this question, a corpse is not an item.

I suppose it might be considered an item, in that it is not an entire
organism.

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Raven

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> Animal kingdom.
> Let the questions begin
> 1. Four legs?
> No.
> 2. Sentient?
> No.
> 3. An item, as opposed to an organism dead or alive? For the purposes of
> this question, a corpse is not an item.
> I suppose it might be considered an item, in that it is not an entire
> organism.

4. Breadbox question.

Voron.

TT Arvind

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On Feb 3, 10:27 pm, "Raven"
<jon.lennart.beck.its.my.n...@mail.its.in.danmark> wrote:
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>
> > Animal kingdom.
> > Let the questions begin
> > 1. Four legs?
> > No.
> > 2. Sentient?
> > No.
> > 3. An item, as opposed to an organism dead or alive? For the purposes of
> > this question, a corpse is not an item.
> > I suppose it might be considered an item, in that it is not an entire
> > organism.
>
> 4. Breadbox question.

Yes.

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Raven

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> Animal kingdom.
> Let the questions begin
> 1. Four legs?
> No.
> 2. Sentient?
> No.
> 3. An item, as opposed to an organism dead or alive? For the purposes of
> this question, a corpse is not an item.
> I suppose it might be considered an item, in that it is not an entire
> organism.
> 4. Breadbox question.
> Yes.

5. Does it occur in Tolkien's general mythology?

Ravnur.

TT Arvind

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On 4 Feb, 16:27, "Raven"

<jon.lennart.beck.its.my.n...@mail.its.in.danmark> wrote:
> > Animal kingdom.
> > Let the questions begin
> > 1. Four legs?
> > No.
> > 2. Sentient?
> > No.
> > 3. An item, as opposed to an organism dead or alive? For the purposes of
> > this question, a corpse is not an item.
> > I suppose it might be considered an item, in that it is not an entire
> > organism.
> > 4. Breadbox question.
> > Yes.
>
> 5. Does it occur in Tolkien's general mythology?

Yes.

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Arvind

Raven

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> Animal kingdom.
> Let the questions begin
> 1. Four legs?
> No.
> 2. Sentient?
> No.
> 3. An item, as opposed to an organism dead or alive? For the purposes of
> this question, a corpse is not an item.
> I suppose it might be considered an item, in that it is not an entire
> organism.
> 4. Breadbox question.
> Yes.
> 5. Does it occur in Tolkien's general mythology?
> Yes.

6. Does one or more hobbits encounter it?

Holl�.

TT Arvind

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On Feb 4, 8:22 pm, "Raven"
<jon.lennart.beck.its.my.n...@mail.its.in.danmark> wrote:
> "TT Arvind" <ttarv...@hotmail.com> skrev i meddelelsennews:f24f2e69-0632-410f...@19g2000yql.googlegroups.com...

>
> > Animal kingdom.
> > Let the questions begin
> > 1. Four legs?
> > No.
> > 2. Sentient?
> > No.
> > 3. An item, as opposed to an organism dead or alive? For the purposes of
> > this question, a corpse is not an item.
> > I suppose it might be considered an item, in that it is not an entire
> > organism.
> > 4. Breadbox question.
> > Yes.
> > 5. Does it occur in Tolkien's general mythology?
> > Yes.
>
> 6. Does one or more hobbits encounter it?

No.

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Arvind

Raven

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> Animal kingdom.
> Let the questions begin
> 1. Four legs?
> No.
> 2. Sentient?
> No.
> 3. An item, as opposed to an organism dead or alive? For the purposes of
> this question, a corpse is not an item.
> I suppose it might be considered an item, in that it is not an entire
> organism.
> 4. Breadbox question.
> Yes.
> 5. Does it occur in Tolkien's general mythology?
> Yes.
> 6. Does one or more hobbits encounter it?
> No.

This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I think I'll
hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)

Korpen.

TT Arvind

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Feb 4, 2010, 5:51:14 PM2/4/10
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On Feb 4, 10:27 pm, "Raven"
<jon.lennart.beck.its.my.n...@mail.its.in.danmark> wrote:

>    This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-)  I think I'll
> hold back until some others have chipped in.  :-)

Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
group.

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Arvind

Tamf Moo

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TT Arvind wrote:

> On Feb 4, 10:27 pm, "Raven" [...] wrote:

>> hold back until some others have chipped in.  :-)
>
> Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
> group.

oh, not that old saw again.

tamf

Raven

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> > This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I think I'll
> > hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)

> Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
> group.

I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is natural
enough with this 20 questions-host ---

Ramn.

TT Arvind

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On Feb 4, 11:15 pm, "Raven"
<jon.lennart.beck.its.my.n...@mail.its.in.danmark> wrote:

> > > This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I think I'll
> > > hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)
> > Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
> > group.
>    I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is natural
> enough with this 20 questions-host ---

It would go against the grain if it didn't.

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Öjevind Lång

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>> > > This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I think
>> > > I'll
>> > > hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)
>> > Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
>> > group.
>> I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is natural
>> enough with this 20 questions-host ---
>
> It would go against the grain if it didn't.

I saw this coming.

�jevind

Öjevind Lång

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>> > Animal kingdom.
>> > Let the questions begin
>> > 1. Four legs?
>> > No.
>> > 2. Sentient?
>> > No.
>> > 3. An item, as opposed to an organism dead or alive? For the purposes
>> > of
>> > this question, a corpse is not an item.
>> > I suppose it might be considered an item, in that it is not an entire
>> > organism.
>> > 4. Breadbox question.
>> > Yes.
>> > 5. Does it occur in Tolkien's general mythology?
>> > Yes.
>> 6. Does one or more hobbits encounter it?
> No.

7. Of avian origin?

�jevind

TT Arvind

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On 5 Feb, 08:24, Öjevind Lång <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:
> >> > > This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I think
> >> > > I'll
> >> > > hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)
> >> > Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
> >> > group.
> >>    I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is natural
> >> enough with this 20 questions-host ---
> > It would go against the grain if it didn't.
> I saw this coming.

I thought you wood.

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TT Arvind

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On 4 Feb, 22:54, Tamf Moo <liddlelel...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> oh, not that old saw again.

Well, you know the drill...

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TT Arvind

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On 5 Feb, 08:25, Öjevind Lång <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:
> > Animal kingdom.
> > Let the questions begin
> > 1. Four legs?
> > No.
> > 2. Sentient?
> > No.
> > 3. An item, as opposed to an organism dead or alive? For the purposes
> > of this question, a corpse is not an item.
> > I suppose it might be considered an item, in that it is not an entire
> > organism.
> > 4. Breadbox question.
> > Yes.
> > 5. Does it occur in Tolkien's general mythology?
> > Yes.
> > 6. Does one or more hobbits encounter it?
> > No.

> 7. Of avian origin?

No.

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You'd be a sap if you didn't.

�jevind

TT Arvind

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On 5 Feb, 13:14, Öjevind Lång <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:
> >> >> > > This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I think
> >> >> > > I'll hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)
> >> >> > Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
> >> >> > group.
> >> >>    I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is
> >> >> natural
> >> >> enough with this 20 questions-host ---
> >> > It would go against the grain if it didn't.
> >> I saw this coming.
> > I thought you wood.
> You'd be a sap if you didn't.

Not to mention barking mad.

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TT Arvind

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On 5 Feb, 12:33, m...@privacy.net (Nautilus) wrote:
> > Animal kingdom.
> > Let the questions begin
> > 1. Four legs?
> > No.
> > 2. Sentient?
> > No.
> > 3. An item, as opposed to an organism dead or alive? For the purposes
> > of this question, a corpse is not an item.
> > I suppose it might be considered an item, in that it is not an entire
> > organism.
> > 4. Breadbox question.
> > Yes.
> > 5. Does it occur in Tolkien's general mythology?
> > Yes.
> > 6. Does one or more hobbits encounter it?
> > No.
> > 7. Of avian origin?
> > No.
>
> 8. But does it still exist in the Third Age?

No.

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Tamf Moo

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i do, and it's rather boring.

tamf

Derek Broughton

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TT Arvind wrote:

Please leaf it bee. Maple leaf your not kids anymore. [ack! It's
contagious]
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Raven

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> |: This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I think


> |: I'll hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)
> |: Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
> |: group.
> |: I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is
> |: natural enough with this 20 questions-host ---
> |: It would go against the grain if it didn't.
> |: I saw this coming.
> |: I thought you wood.
> |:You'd be a sap if you didn't.
> Not to mention barking mad.

Yew are both that and so am I.

Korppi.

Raven

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9 Is it at any time in the possession of elves?

Korax.

TT Arvind

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Not directly, no.

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TT Arvind

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Unfortunately, getting Ojeving (or me) to stop punning is going to be
a hard cell.

> [ack! It's contagious]

Bwahahahaha

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TT Arvind

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On 5 Feb, 14:22, "Raven"
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> > |: This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I think
> > |: I'll hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)
> > |: Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
> > |: group.
> > |: I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is
> > |: natural enough with this 20 questions-host ---
> > |: It would go against the grain if it didn't.
> > |: I saw this coming.
> > |: I thought you wood.
> > |:You'd be a sap if you didn't.
> > Not to mention barking mad.
>    Yew are both that and so am I.

Are you trying to needle us?

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Raven

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> |: This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I think
> |: I'll hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)
> |: Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
> |: group.
> |: I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is
> |: natural enough with this 20 questions-host ---
> |: It would go against the grain if it didn't.
> |: I saw this coming.
> |: I thought you wood.
> |: You'd be a sap if you didn't.
> |: Not to mention barking mad.
> |: Yew are both that and so am I.
> Are you trying to needle us?

Perish the thought, I'd rather have a root canal.

Corbeau.

TT Arvind

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<jon.lennart.beck.its.my.n...@mail.its.in.danmark> wrote:
> > |: This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I think
> > |: I'll hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)
> > |: Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
> > |: group.
> > |: I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is
> > |: natural enough with this 20 questions-host ---
> > |: It would go against the grain if it didn't.
> > |: I saw this coming.
> > |: I thought you wood.
> > |: You'd be a sap if you didn't.
> > |: Not to mention barking mad.
> > |: Yew are both that and so am I.
> > Are you trying to needle us?
>    Perish the thought, I'd rather have a root canal.

You're nuts.

(and 'canal'? Are you barging in with a second set of puns?)

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Öjevind Lång

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Perhaps he is. He's berry fond of punning.

�jevind

Öjevind Lång

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> On 5 Feb, 13:21, Derek Broughton <de...@pointerstop.ca> wrote:
>> TT Arvind wrote:
>> > On 5 Feb, 08:24, �jevind L�ng <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:
>> >> >> > > This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I
>> >> >> > > think
>> >> >> > > I'll
>> >> >> > > hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)
>> >> >> > Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
>> >> >> > group.
>> >> >> I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is
>> >> >> natural
>> >> >> enough with this 20 questions-host ---
>> >> > It would go against the grain if it didn't.
>> >> I saw this coming.
>> > I thought you wood.
>> Please leaf it bee. Maple leaf your not kids anymore.
>
> Unfortunately, getting Ojeving (or me) to stop punning is going to be
> a hard cell.
>
>> [ack! It's contagious]
>
> Bwahahahaha

One day you'll larch from the other side of your mouth.

�jevind

Öjevind Lång

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>> > Animal kingdom.
>> > Let the questions begin
>> > 1. Four legs?
>> > No.
>> > 2. Sentient?
>> > No.
>> > 3. An item, as opposed to an organism dead or alive? For the purposes
>> > of this question, a corpse is not an item.
>> > I suppose it might be considered an item, in that it is not an entire
>> > organism.
>> > 4. Breadbox question.
>> > Yes.
>> > 5. Does it occur in Tolkien's general mythology?
>> > Yes.
>> > 6. Does one or more hobbits encounter it?
>> > No.
>> > 7. Of avian origin?
>> > No.
>> > 8. But does it still exist in the Third Age?
>> > No.
>> 9 Is it at any time in the possession of elves?
> Not directly, no.

Is it mentioned in the Silmarillion?

�jevind

TT Arvind

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On 5 Feb, 16:46, Öjevind Lång <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:
> > Animal kingdom.
> > Let the questions begin
> > 1. Four legs?
> > No.
> > 2. Sentient?
> > No.
> > 3. An item, as opposed to an organism dead or alive? For the purposes
> > of this question, a corpse is not an item.
> > I suppose it might be considered an item, in that it is not an entire
> > organism.
> > 4. Breadbox question.
> > Yes.
> > 5. Does it occur in Tolkien's general mythology?
> > Yes.
> > 6. Does one or more hobbits encounter it?
> > No.
> > 7. Of avian origin?
> > No.
> > 8. But does it still exist in the Third Age?
> > No.
> > 9 Is it at any time in the possession of elves?
> > Not directly, no.
>
>10. Is it mentioned in the Silmarillion?

Yes.

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TT Arvind

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On 5 Feb, 16:44, Öjevind Lång <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:
> >> >> >> > > This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I
> >> >> >> > > think
> >> >> >> > > I'll
> >> >> >> > > hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)
> >> >> >> > Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
> >> >> >> > group.
> >> >> >> I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is
> >> >> >> natural
> >> >> >> enough with this 20 questions-host ---
> >> >> > It would go against the grain if it didn't.
> >> >> I saw this coming.
> >> > I thought you wood.
> >> Please leaf it bee. Maple leaf your not kids anymore.
> > Unfortunately, getting Ojeving (or me) to stop punning is going to be
> > a hard cell.
> >> [ack!  It's contagious]
> > Bwahahahaha
> One day you'll larch from the other side of your mouth.

Fir sure.

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Öjevind Lång

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I bough beforte your superior punning.

�jevind

Öjevind Lång

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Ornamental?

�jevind

TT Arvind

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On Feb 5, 5:35 pm, Öjevind Lång <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:
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>
>
>
>
>
> > On 5 Feb, 16:44, Öjevind Lång <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:
> >> >> >> >> > > This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I
> >> >> >> >> > > think
> >> >> >> >> > > I'll
> >> >> >> >> > > hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)
> >> >> >> >> > Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a
> >> >> >> >> > splinter
> >> >> >> >> > group.
> >> >> >> >> I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is
> >> >> >> >> natural
> >> >> >> >> enough with this 20 questions-host ---
> >> >> >> > It would go against the grain if it didn't.
> >> >> >> I saw this coming.
> >> >> > I thought you wood.
> >> >> Please leaf it bee. Maple leaf your not kids anymore.
> >> > Unfortunately, getting Ojeving (or me) to stop punning is going to be
> >> > a hard cell.
> >> >> [ack!  It's contagious]
> >> > Bwahahahaha
> >> One day you'll larch from the other side of your mouth.
> > Fir sure.
> I bough beforte your superior punning.

It blossoms in good company.

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I thought he'd have been quite bushed by now.

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> 11. Ornamental?

No.

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Tamf Moo

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TT Arvind wrote:
> On Feb 5, 5:35 pm, Öjevind Lång <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:
>> "TT Arvind" <ttarv...@hotmail.com> skrev i
[prune]

>> >> >> >> >> I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is
>> >> >> >> >> natural
>> >> >> >> >> enough with this 20 questions-host ---
>> >> >> >> > It would go against the grain if it didn't.
>> >> >> >> I saw this coming.
>> >> >> > I thought you wood.
>> >> >> Please leaf it bee. Maple leaf your not kids anymore.
>> >> > Unfortunately, getting Ojeving (or me) to stop punning is going to be
>> >> > a hard cell.
>> >> >> [ack!  It's contagious]
>> >> > Bwahahahaha
>> >> One day you'll larch from the other side of your mouth.
>> > Fir sure.
>> I bough beforte your superior punning.
>
> It blossoms in good company.

i still can't figure out how you can sprout all this nonsense.

tamf

Taemon

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TT Arvind wrote:

I'm not quite sure what to make of the "not an entire organism" tract. So,
to make sure:

12. Alive?

T.

TT Arvind

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No.

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Öjevind Lång

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> [prune]
>>> >> >> >> >> I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread
>>> >> >> >> >> is
>>> >> >> >> >> natural
>>> >> >> >> >> enough with this 20 questions-host ---
>>> >> >> >> > It would go against the grain if it didn't.
>>> >> >> >> I saw this coming.
>>> >> >> > I thought you wood.
>>> >> >> Please leaf it bee. Maple leaf your not kids anymore.
>>> >> > Unfortunately, getting Ojeving (or me) to stop punning is going to
>>> >> > be
>>> >> > a hard cell.
>>> >> >> [ack! It's contagious]
>>> >> > Bwahahahaha
>>> >> One day you'll larch from the other side of your mouth.
>>> > Fir sure.
>>> I bough beforte your superior punning.
>>>> It blossoms in good company.
>i still can't figure out how you can sprout all this nonsense.

It's your choice - teak it or leave it.

Öjevind

Taemon

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>> 12. Alive?
> No.

13. An animal?

T.

Taemon

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�jevind L�ng wrote:

> "Tamf Moo" <liddle...@yahoo.com> skrev i meddelandet
> news:PM00047ED...@laud.Belkin...
>> [prune]

ROFL!

>>>>>>>>>>>> I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread
>>>>>>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>>>>>>> natural
>>>>>>>>>>>> enough with this 20 questions-host ---
>>>>>>>>>>> It would go against the grain if it didn't.
>>>>>>>>>> I saw this coming.
>>>>>>>>> I thought you wood.
>>>>>>>> Please leaf it bee. Maple leaf your not kids anymore.
>>>>>>> Unfortunately, getting Ojeving (or me) to stop punning is going
>>>>>>> to be
>>>>>>> a hard cell.
>>>>>>>> [ack! It's contagious]
>>>>>>> Bwahahahaha
>>>>>> One day you'll larch from the other side of your mouth.
>>>>> Fir sure.
>>>> I bough beforte your superior punning.
>>>>> It blossoms in good company.
>> i still can't figure out how you can sprout all this nonsense.
> It's your choice - teak it or leave it.

Shouldn't that be "leaf it"?

T.

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I'm not sure I quite understand the question - I did start off by
saying it was 'animal kingdom'. Could you be a bit more specific as
to what you're asking? Animal as opposed to...?

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> T.

Raven

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> |: This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I think
> |: I'll hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)
> |: Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
> |: group.
> |: I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is
> |: natural enough with this 20 questions-host ---
> |: It would go against the grain if it didn't.
> |: I saw this coming.
> |: I thought you wood.
> |: You'd be a sap if you didn't.
> |: Not to mention barking mad.
> |: Yew are both that and so am I.
> |: Are you trying to needle us?
> |: Perish the thought, I'd rather have a root canal.
> |: You're nuts.

Always was the bad apple.

> |: (and 'canal'? Are you barging in with a second set of puns?)


> |: Perhaps he is. He's berry fond of punning.
> I thought he'd have been quite bushed by now.

Punning and punting are a letter apart.

Korpen.

Taemon

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To parts of an animal or something made of them :-) Never mind, I retract
the question. It's my job to relieve my confusion, not yours. Let's see...

13. Manufactured?

T.

Öjevind Lång

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>> |: This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I think
>> |: I'll hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)
>> |: Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
>> |: group.
>> |: I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is
>> |: natural enough with this 20 questions-host ---
>> |: It would go against the grain if it didn't.
>> |: I saw this coming.
>> |: I thought you wood.
>> |: You'd be a sap if you didn't.
>> |: Not to mention barking mad.
>> |: Yew are both that and so am I.
>> |: Are you trying to needle us?
>> |: Perish the thought, I'd rather have a root canal.
>> |: You're nuts.
>
> Always was the bad apple.
>
>> |: (and 'canal'? Are you barging in with a second set of puns?)
>> |: Perhaps he is. He's berry fond of punning.
>> I thought he'd have been quite bushed by now.
> Punning and punting are a letter apart.

And now you barge in with another distraction.

�jevind

Öjevind Lång

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You are right. Teak it or leaf, it, lock, stock and bushel.

�jevind

TT Arvind

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On 6 Feb, 08:39, "Taemon" <Tae...@zonnet.nl> wrote:

> To parts of an animal or something made of them :-)  Never mind, I retract
> the question. It's my job to relieve my confusion, not yours. Let's see...

I've already answered that in question 3, so I wouldn't have counted
it as a question anyway. It's a part of an animal.

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> 13. Manufactured?

No.

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> >   Punning and punting are a letter apart.
> And now you barge in with another distraction.

It's aboat time someone put a stop to it.

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TT Arvind

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> > |: This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I think
> > |: I'll hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)
> > |: Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
> > |: group.
> > |: I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is
> > |: natural enough with this 20 questions-host ---
> > |: It would go against the grain if it didn't.
> > |: I saw this coming.
> > |: I thought you wood.
> > |: You'd be a sap if you didn't.
> > |: Not to mention barking mad.
> > |: Yew are both that and so am I.
> > |: Are you trying to needle us?
> > |: Perish the thought, I'd rather have a root canal.
> > |: You're nuts.
>    Always was the bad apple.

You'd be more effective if you found a like-minded person and formed a
pear.

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On 6 Feb, 09:54, Öjevind Lång <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:

> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> is natural enough with this 20 questions-host ---
> >>>>>>>>>>>> It would go against the grain if it didn't.
> >>>>>>>>>>> I saw this coming.
> >>>>>>>>>> I thought you wood.
> >>>>>>>>> Please leaf it bee. Maple leaf your not kids anymore.
> >>>>>>>> Unfortunately, getting Ojeving (or me) to stop punning is going
> >>>>>>>> to be a hard cell.

> >>>>>>> One day you'll larch from the other side of your mouth.
> >>>>>> Fir sure.
> >>>>> I bough beforte your superior punning.
> >>>> It blossoms in good company.
> >>> i still can't figure out how you can sprout all this nonsense.
> >> It's your choice - teak it or leave it.
> > Shouldn't that be "leaf it"?
> You are right. Teak it or leaf, it, lock, stock and bushel.

I'll teak it if it comes in pinets.

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14. Of mammalian origin (including humans, elves, etc.)?

- Dirk

Öjevind Lång

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> On 6 Feb, 09:52, �jevind L�ng <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:
>
>> > Punning and punting are a letter apart.
>> And now you barge in with another distraction.
> It's aboat time someone put a stop to it.

We're a pole apart about that.

�jevind

Öjevind Lång

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>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> is natural enough with this 20 questions-host ---
>> >>>>>>>>>>>> It would go against the grain if it didn't.
>> >>>>>>>>>>> I saw this coming.
>> >>>>>>>>>> I thought you wood.
>> >>>>>>>>> Please leaf it bee. Maple leaf your not kids anymore.
>> >>>>>>>> Unfortunately, getting Ojeving (or me) to stop punning is going
>> >>>>>>>> to be a hard cell.
>> >>>>>>> One day you'll larch from the other side of your mouth.
>> >>>>>> Fir sure.

>> >>>>> I bough before your superior punning.


>> >>>> It blossoms in good company.
>> >>> i still can't figure out how you can sprout all this nonsense.
>> >> It's your choice - teak it or leave it.
>> > Shouldn't that be "leaf it"?
>> You are right. Teak it or leaf, it, lock, stock and bushel.
> I'll teak it if it comes in pinets.

Aye, or in hoaksheads.

�jevind

TT Arvind

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On Feb 6, 12:47 pm, Öjevind Lång <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:

> >> >   Punning and punting are a letter apart.
> >> And now you barge in with another distraction.
> > It's aboat time someone put a stop to it.
> We're a pole apart about that.

Well, in that case, I think you need a stern talking-to.

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Taemon

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TT Arvind wrote:

Thanks, you have relieved my confusion.

T.

TT Arvind

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On Feb 6, 3:26 pm, Öjevind Lång <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:
> "TT Arvind" <ttarv...@hotmail.com> skrev i meddelandetnews:b0f936fa-b8aa-4d53...@g29g2000yqe.googlegroups.com...

That last comment should be treeted as a hoaks.

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TT Arvind

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On Feb 6, 12:42 pm, Dirk Thierbach <dthierb...@usenet.arcornews.de>
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Yes.

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Taemon

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�jevind L�ng wrote:

> "TT Arvind" <ttar...@hotmail.com> skrev i meddelandet
> news:603bf46c-111e-4aa1...@3g2000yqn.googlegroups.com...

>> On 6 Feb, 09:52, �jevind L�ng <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:
>>>> Punning and punting are a letter apart.
>>> And now you barge in with another distraction.
>> It's aboat time someone put a stop to it.
> We're a pole apart about that.

And here comes another shipload of puns...

T.

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> |: This is becoming an interrogation of you by me alone. :-) I think
> |: I'll hold back until some others have chipped in. :-)
> |: Yes, we wouldn't want people to think we were forming a splinter
> |: group.
> |: I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a pun-thread is
> |: natural enough with this 20 questions-host ---
> |: It would go against the grain if it didn't.
> |: I saw this coming.
> |: I thought you wood.
> |: You'd be a sap if you didn't.
> |: Not to mention barking mad.
> |: Yew are both that and so am I.
> |: Are you trying to needle us?
> |: Perish the thought, I'd rather have a root canal.
> |: You're nuts.
> |: Always was the bad apple.
> You'd be more effective if you found a like-minded person and formed a
> pear.

I don't quite sea what yew mean. Do yew want me to, oar something?

Hrafn.

Raven

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15. Is it hard (like a tooth) as opposed to soft (like a hair)?

Rabe.

TT Arvind

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No. I'm assuming you're asking how it feels to the touch, rather than
how flexible it is.

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Well, I was asking how flexible it is.
16. Is it from an evil creature?

Raaf.

Öjevind Lång

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I'm afraid some of them are a bit shipsoiled.

�jevind

Öjevind Lång

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>> >> > Punning and punting are a letter apart.
>> >> And now you barge in with another distraction.
>> > It's aboat time someone put a stop to it.
>> We're a pole apart about that.
> Well, in that case, I think you need a stern talking-to.

I'll steer a straight course both before and beaft that.

�jevind

TT Arvind

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On Feb 6, 5:56 pm, "Raven"
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> "TT Arvind" <ttarv...@hotmail.com> skrev i meddelelsennews:58238f93-87ab-4067...@u9g2000yqb.googlegroups.com...

Oh well, it doesn't really affect the answer, though I'd probably have
qualified the 'no' a little in relation to flexibility (i.e.,
'somewhat flexible').

> 16. Is it from an evil creature?

No.

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Raven

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Last question from me until someone else has done some asking:
17. Is it composed primarily of cellular tissue, ie. could you look at it
with a microscope and mostly see one or more types of cells?

Corvo.

TT Arvind

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> "TT Arvind" <ttarv...@hotmail.com> skrev i meddelelsennews:574fcfc7-6360-43d4...@o28g2000yqh.googlegroups.com...
> > No (it is not hard to the touch, and it is somewhat flexible.)

> > 16. Is it from an evil creature?
> > No.
> 17. Is it composed primarily of cellular tissue, ie. could you look at it
> with a microscope and mostly see one or more types of cells?

Yes.

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Clams Canino

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"TT Arvind" <ttar...@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:88e6dd62-fe1e-413c-8ad2-> > Animal kingdom.

>> Yes.

Is it Dwarven in origin?

TT Arvind

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On Feb 6, 6:14 pm, Öjevind Lång <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:

> >> >> >   Punning and punting are a letter apart.
> >> >> And now you barge in with another distraction.
> >> > It's aboat time someone put a stop to it.
> >> We're a pole apart about that.
> > Well, in that case, I think you need a stern talking-to.
> I'll steer a straight course both before and beaft that.

If you mast.

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TT Arvind

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> 18. Is it Dwarven in origin?

No.
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On Feb 3, 11:46 pm, TT Arvind <ttarv...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 3, 10:27 pm, "Raven"
>
> <jon.lennart.beck.its.my.n...@mail.its.in.danmark> wrote:
> > "TT Arvind" <ttarv...@hotmail.com> skrev i meddelelsennews:75595cb3-2b29-47d3...@r19g2000yqb.googlegroups.com...

>
> > > Animal kingdom.
> > > Let the questions begin
> > > 1. Four legs?
> > > No.
> > > 2. Sentient?
> > > No.
> > > 3. An item, as opposed to an organism dead or alive? For the purposes of
> > > this question, a corpse is not an item.
> > > I suppose it might be considered an item, in that it is not an entire
> > > organism.
>
> > 4. Breadbox question.
>
> Yes.

For the avoidance of doubt, this answer means "It will fit into a
breadbox."

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Taemon

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19. Is it (generally considered) edible?

T.

TT Arvind

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> > Animal kingdom.
> > Let the questions begin
> > 1. Four legs?
> > No.
> > 2. Sentient?
> > No.
> > 3. An item, as opposed to an organism dead or alive? For the
> > purposes of this question, a corpse is not an item.
> > I suppose it might be considered an item, in that it is not an
> > entire organism.
> > 4. Breadbox question.
> > Yes (it will fit into a breadbox).

The elvish answer. Not by humans, hobbits, dwarrows or elves, but
quite probably by orcs. Non-sapient carnivores would definitely
consider it edible.

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> 20. Is it the hand Beren loses to Carcharoth?

Yes. Congratulations.

I wondered if my answer to question 19 gave too much away, but I don't
think it was possible to answer that question any differently without
being misleading.

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On Feb 7, 3:10 pm, m...@privacy.net (Nautilus) wrote:

> Answer 19 was indeed very helpful.
> You need not have continued after "the elvish answer" or you could have
> said "By some".

Ah well, it doesn't take away from the fact that yours was an
excellent guess anyway.

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Öjevind Lång

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Feb 7, 2010, 12:26:34 PM2/7/10
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>> >> >> > Punning and punting are a letter apart.
>> >> >> And now you barge in with another distraction.
>> >> > It's aboat time someone put a stop to it.
>> >> We're a pole apart about that.
>> > Well, in that case, I think you need a stern talking-to.
>> I'll steer a straight course both before and beaft that.
> If you mast.

That's what I'd rudder do.

�jevind

Tamf Moo

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Feb 8, 2010, 6:13:03 AM2/8/10
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On 07/02/10 17:26, �jevind L�ng wrote:

>>> >> >> > Punning and punting are a letter apart.
>>> >> >> And now you barge in with another distraction.
>>> >> > It's aboat time someone put a stop to it.
>>> >> We're a pole apart about that.
>>> > Well, in that case, I think you need a stern talking-to.
>>> I'll steer a straight course both before and beaft that.
>> If you mast.
> That's what I'd rudder do.

in fact, it'sail you can do.

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I see two Gandalfs and church bell. And two half lions chasing
a bull rat each over the lake. (Rorschach tests seen by "Illogic")

Öjevind Lång

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Feb 8, 2010, 6:21:36 AM2/8/10
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> On 07/02/10 17:26, �jevind L�ng wrote:
>
>>>> >> >> > Punning and punting are a letter apart.
>>>> >> >> And now you barge in with another distraction.
>>>> >> > It's aboat time someone put a stop to it.
>>>> >> We're a pole apart about that.
>>>> > Well, in that case, I think you need a stern talking-to.
>>>> I'll steer a straight course both before and beaft that.
>>> If you mast.
>> That's what I'd rudder do.
> in fact, it'sail you can do.

While navigating at this speed, anything else is of course knot possible.

�jevind

Öjevind Lång

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Feb 8, 2010, 6:24:18 AM2/8/10
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>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I suppose a 20 question-thread branching into a
>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> pun-thread
>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> is natural enough with this 20 questions-host ---
>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> It would go against the grain if it didn't.
>> >> >>>>>>>>>>> I saw this coming.
>> >> >>>>>>>>>> I thought you wood.
>> >> >>>>>>>>> Please leaf it bee. Maple leaf your not kids anymore.
>> >> >>>>>>>> Unfortunately, getting Ojeving (or me) to stop punning is
>> >> >>>>>>>> going
>> >> >>>>>>>> to be a hard cell.
>> >> >>>>>>> One day you'll larch from the other side of your mouth.
>> >> >>>>>> Fir sure.
>> >> >>>>> I bough before your superior punning.
>> >> >>>> It blossoms in good company.
>> >> >>> i still can't figure out how you can sprout all this nonsense.
>> >> >> It's your choice - teak it or leave it.
>> >> > Shouldn't that be "leaf it"?
>> >> You are right. Teak it or leaf, it, lock, stock and bushel.
>> > I'll teak it if it comes in pinets.
>> Aye, or in hoaksheads.
> That last comment should be treeted as a hoaks.

It's far too neat and spruce for that.

�jevind

TT Arvind

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Feb 8, 2010, 7:26:53 AM2/8/10
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On 8 Feb, 11:24, Öjevind Lång <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:
> "TT Arvind" <ttarv...@hotmail.com> skrev i meddelandetnews:56ef830a-5ba1-431a...@d27g2000yqn.googlegroups.com...

If you think that, then all I can say is that you clearly can't cedar
wood for the trees.

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Arvind

TT Arvind

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Feb 8, 2010, 7:28:43 AM2/8/10
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On 8 Feb, 11:21, Öjevind Lång <ojevind.l...@bredband.net> wrote:

> >>>> >> >> >   Punning and punting are a letter apart.
> >>>> >> >> And now you barge in with another distraction.
> >>>> >> > It's aboat time someone put a stop to it.
> >>>> >> We're a pole apart about that.
> >>>> > Well, in that case, I think you need a stern talking-to.
> >>>> I'll steer a straight course both before and beaft that.
> >>> If you mast.
> >> That's what I'd rudder do.
> > in fact, it'sail you can do.
> While navigating at this speed, anything else is of course knot possible.

Still, I have to admit it's ferry impressive.

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Arvind

Tamf Moo

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Feb 8, 2010, 9:15:19 AM2/8/10
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Olive him alone.

Tamf Moo

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Feb 8, 2010, 9:16:23 AM2/8/10
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On 08/02/10 12:28, TT Arvind wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>> Punning and punting are a letter apart.
>>>>>>>>>> And now you barge in with another distraction.
>>>>>>>>> It's aboat time someone put a stop to it.
>>>>>>>> We're a pole apart about that.
>>>>>>> Well, in that case, I think you need a stern talking-to.
>>>>>> I'll steer a straight course both before and beaft that.
>>>>> If you mast.
>>>> That's what I'd rudder do.
>>> in fact, it'sail you can do.
>> While navigating at this speed, anything else is of course knot possible.
> Still, I have to admit it's ferry impressive.

oar just distressing.

Öjevind Lång

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Feb 8, 2010, 1:53:04 PM2/8/10
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I'll sail to Cypress and meditate over things there.

�jevind

TT Arvind

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Feb 8, 2010, 5:35:01 PM2/8/10
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Can I appley to join you?

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Arvind

TT Arvind

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Feb 8, 2010, 5:37:21 PM2/8/10
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On Feb 8, 2:16 pm, Tamf Moo <liddlelel...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> >>>>>>>>>>>   Punning and punting are a letter apart.
> >>>>>>>>>> And now you barge in with another distraction.
> >>>>>>>>> It's aboat time someone put a stop to it.
> >>>>>>>> We're a pole apart about that.
> >>>>>>> Well, in that case, I think you need a stern talking-to.
> >>>>>> I'll steer a straight course both before and beaft that.
> >>>>> If you mast.
> >>>> That's what I'd rudder do.
> >>> in fact, it'sail you can do.
> >> While navigating at this speed, anything else is of course knot possible.
> > Still, I have to admit it's ferry impressive.
> oar just distressing.

I don't think so, but I suppose I should bow to your superior
knowledge.

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Arvind

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