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Botany Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 01:47 PM
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DU help .... I be dumb .... young knowledge please
Edited on Sat Oct-07-06 02:04 PM by Botany
In today's NY Times M. :loveya: Dowd had a great
piece about Rummy, Cheney, *, Laura, and Rove I.M.ing each
other.

What does the following abbrevations mean?

H E E Z "they off the heez"

and T O T E S

Rover08: oh ya, that is why we gotta get back on the offense w/ our own agenda:
pretending to keep the country safe.

Decider: TOTES!


Me loves some Dowd .....
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longship Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 02:02 PM
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1. Why are you using a doctored Dowd pic?
Edited on Sat Oct-07-06 02:04 PM by longship
What's with the nose and the blemish?

Please fix.

Here's the real pic:
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Botany Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 02:05 PM
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2. Sorry!
Edited on Sat Oct-07-06 02:15 PM by Botany
:rofl:

i just copied a pix w/ out looking @ it.
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Poll_Blind Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 02:09 PM
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3. It was from a right-wing hate site, interestingly enough.
Since it's been changed, the original posted was:


PB
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mcscajun Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 02:38 PM
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4. "off da heez" = "off the hook"
"TOTES" = "totally"
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MADem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 02:54 PM
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5. Geez, the hep cats, hipsters and cool dudes thank you for that translation
Every generation and culture has their slang!!! Twenty three skidoo! Yowza!!
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mcscajun Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 02:56 PM
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6. And now...the translation of the translation...
...otherwise known as Slang Squared:

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=off+the+hook
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