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Lethe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 07:53 PM Original message |
Why does the word "fridge" have a 'd' and "refrigerator" doesn't? |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. I can't be bothered with that because I'm too busy... |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Actually |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 08:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Well, thanks for clearing that up. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 08:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. That I can't tell ya |
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Decruiter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. Cuz FRIG means something else |
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snailly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. ACK!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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Lethe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. me either lol! |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. cos it comes from frigidaire which does have a 'd' |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. bingo! you win the kewpie doll! |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 08:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. aww--- |
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Lethe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 08:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. but it's not in the right place!! |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 08:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. you do realize you are on 'leftist' type message board |
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Lethe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 09:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. its a vast left-wing conspiracy i tell you |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 09:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. What WildHorses said... |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
11. Funny.... |
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Lethe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. yeah thats the origin of my question i guess |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-09-07 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
17. because we Americans take foreign words and bastardize them -- excuse me, I mean |
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