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JoseBalow

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12. The aggravation

Reply to Onlyserious (Reply #9)

Fri Jul 4, 2025, 06:22 PM

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Roget's Revenge . . . [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Jul 4 OP

I thought the thesaurus was extinct....... lastlib Jul 4 #1

Apparently it still exists! CaliforniaPeggy Jul 4 #2

I still have mine Mossfern Jul 5 #44

Dictionary.com shows... 3catwoman3 Jul 4 #15

31 Earl_from_PA Jul 4 #18

Syzygy Seinan Sensei Jul 4 #28

Ha....i forget about that one 😄 electric_blue68 Jul 4 #33

Oh...no they're found in the Deepest, Darkness Word Jungles! Roooaaar! electric_blue68 Jul 4 #32

Apparently you don't use Word or other word processing software. Ms. Toad Jul 6 #46

I use Word every day...... lastlib Jul 6 #47

It used to be on the main screen. Ms. Toad Jul 6 #49

Thanks for the diversion!!!!! I've passed it along. nt LAS14 Jul 4 #3

Agog 😮 Clouds Passing Jul 4 #4

LOL! MIButterfly Jul 4 #5

LOL... As a real lover of synonyms, I'm there... hlthe2b Jul 4 #6

I love humor like this. llmart Jul 4 #7

Love it my dear California Peggy!! Evolve Dammit Jul 4 #8

What's another name for "thesaurus"? Onlyserious Jul 4 #9

Crossword Puzzle Dictionary? BOSSHOG Jul 4 #11

The aggravation JoseBalow Jul 4 #12

See my post #15 above - synonymy 3catwoman3 Jul 4 #16

Roget's BidenRocks Jul 4 #22

"Google" n/t lastlib Jul 4 #38

Simple Google search Mossfern Jul 5 #45

Nice malaise Jul 4 #10

So... they weren't at a loss for words ??? liberalla Jul 4 #13

But speechless......... lastlib Jul 4 #39

Thanks Peggy. That was great! DeeDeeNY Jul 4 #14

Well, now I know where to put this! Dem2theMax Jul 4 #17

Yup. T. rex. n/t Igel Jul 4 #24

Snicker niyad Jul 5 #41

I've been saving that on my phone for just the perfect time! Dem2theMax Jul 5 #43

I'm at a loss for words... Wounded Bear Jul 4 #19

Too perfect! summer_in_TX Jul 4 #20

Sounds like fun. 3catwoman3 Jul 4 #36

Looks more like a raid DENVERPOPS Jul 4 #21

Good one, Peggy. LoisB Jul 4 #23

Well done! CountMyVote4Reality Jul 4 #25

I googled and this story is false BaronChocula Jul 4 #26

I ordered it thesaurus from Amazon, but they sent me a blank book... Oopsie Daisy Jul 4 #27

lol. AllaN01Bear Jul 4 #30

"" AllaN01Bear Jul 4 #29

lol! cate94 Jul 4 #31

That was cute CaliforniaPeggy⭐️😊 nt Figarosmom Jul 4 #34

TY! Clever, humorous, inventive, divertive, smile-inducing. electric_blue68 Jul 4 #35

My hubby loved it! senseandsensibility Jul 4 #37

You made me laugh out loud. Liberal In Texas Jul 4 #40

Thank you! niyad Jul 5 #42

Mind-boggling! Kid Berwyn Jul 6 #48

Brilliantly preposterous, my dear Peggy! MineralMan Jul 6 #50

Thanks! I admire your word choice too. CaliforniaPeggy Jul 6 #51

and flummoxed!! markie Jul 6 #52

Thanks. A good chuckle is always good for the soul in trying times. Ping Tung Jul 6 #53