Re: OT : another language item

2009-02-15 Thread Ed Greshko
Simon Slater wrote: > On Sat, 2009-02-14 at 17:47 +, Colin Paul Adams wrote: > >> I haven't heard it for a very long time though. >> > Watch more Jamie Oliver. > Yu. Now I'm getting hungry -- The truth may be out there, but lies are inside your head. (Hogfather) mei-m

Re: OT : another language item

2009-02-15 Thread Simon Slater
On Sat, 2009-02-14 at 17:47 +, Colin Paul Adams wrote: > I haven't heard it for a very long time though. Watch more Jamie Oliver. -- Hooroo, Simon Registered Linux User #463789. Be counted at: http://counter.li.org/ -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://

Re: OT : another language item

2009-02-15 Thread Beartooth
On Sun, 15 Feb 2009 22:09:55 +1030, Tim wrote: [...] > I'm sure I remember it from the 1950s Warner Brother cartoons, probably > Bugs Bunny. Very odd, root and branch, very odd indeed. I suppose other such revenants must occur at times, but I can't think of one offhand. -- Beart

Re: OT : another language item

2009-02-15 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2009-02-14 at 17:42 +, Beartooth wrote: > It has been getting common lately for posters here to write "easy > peasy" instead of simply "easy." It's one more instance of a common > phenomenon, of course, but I do wonder one thing : do all those who > use it have a common source (as for

Re: OT : another language item

2009-02-15 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 14 February 2009 17:47:52 Colin Paul Adams wrote: > > "Beartooth" == Beartooth writes: > > Beartooth>It has been getting common lately for posters here to > Beartooth> write "easy peasy" instead of simply "easy." It's one > Beartooth> more instance of a common

Re: OT : another language item

2009-02-14 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2009-02-15 at 09:05 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > Beartooth wrote: > > It has been getting common lately for posters here to write "easy > > peasy" instead of simply "easy." It's one more instance of a common > > phenomenon, of course, but I do wonder one thing : do all those who use >

Re: OT : another language item

2009-02-14 Thread Ed Greshko
Beartooth wrote: > It has been getting common lately for posters here to write "easy > peasy" instead of simply "easy." It's one more instance of a common > phenomenon, of course, but I do wonder one thing : do all those who use > it have a common source (as for instance xkcd) -- or are th

Re: OT : another language item

2009-02-14 Thread Colin Paul Adams
> "Beartooth" == Beartooth writes: Beartooth> It has been getting common lately for posters here to Beartooth> write "easy peasy" instead of simply "easy." It's one Beartooth> more instance of a common phenomenon, of course, but I Beartooth> do wonder one thing : do all thos

OT : another language item

2009-02-14 Thread Beartooth
It has been getting common lately for posters here to write "easy peasy" instead of simply "easy." It's one more instance of a common phenomenon, of course, but I do wonder one thing : do all those who use it have a common source (as for instance xkcd) -- or are they just picking it up