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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsA truck loaded with thousands of copies of ROGET'S THESAURUS crashed yesterday...
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A truck loaded with thousands of copies of ROGET'S THESAURUS crashed yesterday losing its entire load. Witnesses were stunned, startled, aghast, taken aback, stupefied, confused, shocked, rattled, paralyzed, dazed, bewildered, mixed up, surprised, awed, and dumbfounded!
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Dr. Strange
(25,915 posts)abqtommy
(14,118 posts)dchill
(38,433 posts)Dr. Strange
(25,915 posts)I'm going to try to use that word three times today!
Fritz Walter
(4,290 posts)Synonym A Con.
A convention, gathering, assembly, grouping, meeting of like-minded linguists. It would be organized and patrolled by the Grammar Police (whose mission is To Correct and Serve).
Sign me up!
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A HERETIC I AM
(24,360 posts)KatyMan
(4,175 posts)To change a lightbulb? None. Lightbulbs are replaced, not changed.
(Stolen from a meme I saw somewhere)
calimary
(81,085 posts)Im thrilled, elated, jazzed, stoked, happy, jubilant, excited, exultant, gleeful, glad, enthralled, delighted, celebratory, triumphant, in love with it, walking on air, and over-the-moon!
And thats just off the top of my head.
BobTheSubgenius
(11,558 posts)That's fantastic!
MichaelSoE
(1,576 posts)reACTIONary
(5,766 posts)treasury.
lastlib
(23,140 posts)lastlib
(23,140 posts)ananda
(28,831 posts)..
BrightKnight
(3,567 posts)I recycled mine last year. I still keep a few style guides on the shelf.
Sanity Claws
(21,839 posts)Stallion
(6,473 posts)Mariana
(14,854 posts)who can't seem to come up with any other word than "baseless" to describe Trump's allegations of fraud.
mikelgb
(6,021 posts)Patterson
(1,527 posts)lunatica
(53,410 posts)I really love that one!!
DENVERPOPS
(8,787 posts)KY_EnviroGuy
(14,488 posts)KY..........
Binkie The Clown
(7,911 posts)sarge43
(28,940 posts)LiberalFighter
(50,767 posts)NoMoreRepugs
(9,366 posts)ProfessorGAC
(64,827 posts)And they had a bunch in a truck?
Hard to believe!
Gary 50
(381 posts)A verbosity of thesauri?
Iterate
(3,020 posts)driving like a bat out of hell.
LAS14
(13,769 posts)Lonestarblue
(9,958 posts)PatrickforO
(14,558 posts)I'm edified!
TrollBuster9090
(5,953 posts)...crashed yesterday, and that's why George F. Will's Editorial was missing from the Washington Post.
Guy Whitey Corngood
(26,494 posts)TrollBuster9090
(5,953 posts)...to eat a thesaurus, and shit an opinion column.
BadGimp
(4,012 posts)tclambert
(11,084 posts)eat, dine on, ingest, devour, feast upon, make a meal of, feed on, gobble up, chew, and swallow you.
Wednesdays
(17,306 posts)I have no words...
Hermit-The-Prog
(33,239 posts)judesedit
(4,437 posts)warmfeet
(3,321 posts)Chuckle, chuckle, chukle.
judesedit
(4,437 posts)1plus1equals1
(205 posts)taken advantage of; screwed; groped; have their insurance ripped off; shot at with a gun; sexually harassed; racially harassed; homophobialy harassed; (fill in the blank) harassed; forced to have unwanted babies; ordered to take their mask off; stand in a group and cough; have their vote suppressed; and swear an oath to Fat Donnie...
KS Toronado
(17,138 posts)Two FedEx trucks have sideswiped each other on I-75 Southbound near Barrett Pkwy in Cobb. Packages are spilled everywhere on the side of the road, Georgia Nov. 2018
1plus1equals1
(205 posts)blitzen
(4,572 posts)chwaliszewski
(1,514 posts)Response to Nevilledog (Original post)
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Jakes Progress
(11,122 posts)A bystander was asked for her reaction. She replied, There are no words.