Re: Vocabulary studies [tangental to Re: Fix the unsubscribe

2002-12-19 Thread Ron Clarke
Hi Folks, L.D., On Thu, 19 Dec 2002 19:14:09 -0400, L.D. Best wrote: > Sorry you lost your tune singing the song ... at one time, BION, I > invented a method of sending full musical scores in pure ascii text. Of > course technology passed me by long ago, and no one needs it so I think > I have

Re: Vocabulary studies [tangental to Re: Fix the unsubscribe

2002-12-19 Thread L.D. Best
Kali, Sorry you lost your tune singing the song ... at one time, BION, I invented a method of sending full musical scores in pure ascii text. Of course technology passed me by long ago, and no one needs it so I think I have forgotten most of it. The timing was difficult in places on the song ..

Re: Vocabulary studies [tangental to Re: Fix the unsubscribe

2002-12-19 Thread Kali McLaughlin
Dear L.D.: Our household journalist Dave Poisoner claims that the ridiculous word I used refers to the fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of ones mouth. Me, I remain sceptical of much that Dave proclaims .. Kali PS .. we tried to sing your version on the days of Xmas. I kept losing t

Re: Vocabulary studies [tangental to Re: Fix the unsubscribe

2002-12-17 Thread bobdohse
Let's see ...   Arachno = spider Butyl = C4 H9 = any of the four organic radicals Phobia = fear (usually irrational)   I vote for "the fear of the organic, radical spiders" (or something like that).   I'm guessing that it's a reference to being afraid of Arachne users. Of course, that's irr

Re: Vocabulary studies [tangental to Re: Fix the unsubscribe

2002-12-16 Thread Glenn McCorkle
An unreasonable fear that your pet spider is going to steal your disposable lighter ??? Or perhaps that he is going to eat too many baked beans ??? On Mon, 16 Dec 2002 23:35:34 -0400, L.D. Best wrote: > Drat, only got MSWord over on the laptop ... > Arachno ... pertaining to spiders OR perta

Vocabulary studies [tangental to Re: Fix the unsubscribe

2002-12-16 Thread L.D. Best
Drat, only got MSWord over on the laptop ... Arachno ... pertaining to spiders OR pertaining to persons/things associated with Arachne butyl ... tricky, as is all organic chemistry. Possibly butyl as in alky or as in odorless gas phobia we know ... So is this the fea