Mankind, etc
I`d started to believe a decade ago that we were losing the neutral use of `man` in constructions like `mankind`, etc, but now it seems I may have been too hasty in my conclusion.I notice the new...
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...and get started on an entirely new off-topic diversion. I'll go first:"Los Angeles -- he walks again by night. Out of the fog, into the smog... Doggedly! ['arf! arf!'] Ruthlessly! ['I wonder where...
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What the hell are you going on about *now*, CL?!I assume you are referring to Sagawa...?www.destroy-all-monsters....gawa.shtml
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"Oh, you must mean the old Same place -- it's right out back. Here's the key!"
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It's Firesign Theater, wg, a comedy group. Their quoting from the Nick Danger, Third Eye album. Google them for more info.
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I know who they are, tho I'd hardly describe them as "comedy"....I think I'll stick to Sagawa, thank you.With some fava beans.
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where are the gals???you don't just get to sulk!!!i don't!!! i have to go to work in the morning...cripes!!! that's not fair!defend yourselves!!!
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Thinks Benny Hill is funny, and Firesign Theatre isn't.Uh-huh.That space-warp is from farther away than I thought.
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What is this? The girls' team versus the boys' team?Are we six?It was I, not Eliza, who originally objected, on the grounds that this topic (the way-back-when one) was of great interest to me, and I...
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...to G.G. or anyone else who was further offended by my going off-topic yet again with the Firesign reference. It was a [misguided, as usual] pranskterish attempt on my part to steer us all away from...
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I *do* know everything...but what I *don't* know is how you push the right-margin over like that!! Imagine, I could be flaming in "widescreen"!!Teach me, and I'll be beside myself....
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>>What is this? The girls' team versus the boys' team?(shuffles feet embarassedly) No, Ma'am.>>Are we six?(shuffles feet embarassedly) No, Ma'am.>>It was I, not Eliza, who originally...
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Greg, wg et al - we must all have been born on a Friday here - being loving and giving - so relax. All is forgiven. (Till the next time).xxxEliza
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Moi?!I apologizing for konfoosin you and GG at one point, but that is no excuse for you now to be konfoosin me with GS (who I think is also DM)!I ain't dun **NO** grovellin!!!!And where does Friday =...
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Here ya go, geekster.www.cottagesoft.com/~feli...hilde.htmlI much prefer Master Grundy myself.www.zelo.com/family/nursery/solomon.htm
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aldi - just in case wg gets even more 'konfoosed' the rhyme on that site isn't the one I grew up with (and from her comment Eliza either) Mine was almost the same but in a slightly different order for...
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Apologies aldi - I've only just noticed the 'variation' which oddly enough is exactly the same as mine and therefore makes sense of Eliza's comment. I really must learn to read things properly before...
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You`re forgiven, HD, mainly because I didn`t read that far down either! The variant given is the one that I`m familiar with too.
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