Tag: words
member name: Thomas Millington
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February 19, 2008 11:00 AM EST --
Yes, that is correct. There is no such word as 'vegan'. Look it up in your disctionary if you don't believe me. The correct word is 'vegetarian'. Anyone who . . .
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March 31, 2008 06:13 PM EDT --
Recently I was browsing my huge unabridged dictionary looking for a particular word to us in a Gather article I was writing when my eye caught a particularly unusual looking word. I just had to stop . . .
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July 05, 2008 03:17 PM EDT --
Here's another one - a game for all those Gatherers smarter than a head of lettuce. This one will make you think . Easy? No it isn't easy; it's not meant to be.
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August 31, 2008 06:45 PM EDT --
Words, words, words. They can be soothing, melodious, enlightening, and welcomed. Or they can be barbaric, and pernicious, whether oral or written.
I have compiled a short list of words . . .
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March 03, 2009 05:51 PM EST --
With apologies to all my Gather friends. I am not totally serious all of the time. On occasion I like to be silly and have fun.
Warning! This is a parody , probably. It . . .
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October 20, 2007 04:36 PM EDT --
The world today is in great turmoil, even, it might seem, on the brink of total collapse. A great deal of the strife and contention in society today is because of deep rooted religious and cultural . . .
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July 04, 2008 10:32 AM EDT --
NOTE: This is not just another stupid word game.
You may have noticed that almost all word games posted on Gather are geared toward people who either have too much spare time or are lacking . . .
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June 22, 2008 02:20 PM EDT --
From time to time I take a look at the "Most Discussed" articles for the week on Gather, hoping to find something interesting, provocative or stimulating to read, and possibly to comment on. . . .
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December 01, 2007 11:52 AM EST --
To live the life is . . .
* to be no cause of grief to anyone.
* to be kind to all people and to love them with a pure spirit.
* Should opposition or injury happen to us, . . .
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February 29, 2008 12:36 PM EST --
Man must be a lover of the light,
no matter from what dayspring it may appear.
He must be a lover of the rose,
no matter in what soil it may be growing.
He must be a seeker of the truth,
no matter . . .
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August 30, 2008 05:24 PM EDT --
Well here I go again with one of my silly games, another game designed to garner no points at all. I hate points.
This is an A to Z chain game, but with a twist.
Starting with the letter . . .
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June 21, 2009 01:07 PM EDT --
As man evolves over the centuries new words come into common use, old words are discarded, and everyday words take on new meanings, all of which reflect the growing maturity of our species.
I have . . .
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January 12, 2009 10:35 AM EST --
Also called L uciferous Logolepsy, embolalia is a speech defect characterized by the interjection of meaningless filler words such as "you know", "um", repetitive grunts or stammerings . . .
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May 21, 2009 10:40 AM EDT --
What is the hardest word in the English language to pronounce? It is a very common word, used daily by many.
The word is months.
How can anyone pronounce this word without it coming out . . .
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September 24, 2008 01:46 PM EDT --
Hurray for me! I have just created two new words for all computer geeks out there in cyberland, gatherland or any other land you may inhabit.
My words are:
1. . . .
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September 29, 2009 05:22 AM EDT --
Here is your chance to rank among the immortal philosophers of history. Create your own pithy saying or words of wisdom that will be repeated for centuries to come.
Be original.
Here's my contribution . . .
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March 06, 2008 11:50 AM EST --
If you are an American you may think you don't speak French. Have I got news for you! You do speak French, and every day at that.
There are thousands of French . . .
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