Re: The Talk2 List Specific evidence that I really need help bad

2007-05-21 Thread Lynn reaper
Wo! that was a good one. I found Alice's exploding oranges very amusing. My mum's called Alice, so I'd better keep my eyes out next time she offers me fruit salad. haha! Keep 'em comin' they're great!

Re: The Talk2 List Fw: translations, year 3

2007-05-31 Thread Lynn reaper
That was absolutely hilarious! You know, I think I might try that with one of my LJ entries. That's almost as funny as the LJ Markov random text generator. I wish that was still going, I really really do. Lynn

Re: The Talk2 List Are you an unintentional spammer?

2007-06-04 Thread Lynn reaper
She's got it in a nutshell. I hate those sort of messages. So many of my friends fall for them and send them on to all their friends, and usually by the time I've got past all the hundreds of people they've sent the message to, I'm bored anyway, so I just delete the bloomin' things. I'd never

Re: The Talk2 List The Monkey Who Eats Everything In Sight! Uhh, ouch!!

2007-07-08 Thread Lynn reaper
Yep, I agree whole-heartedly Onj, that was a really funny one. Do keep 'em comin'. Did you miss a message? Well, don't. http://www.mail-archive.com/talk2%40andrelouis.com/ has it for you. Never miss a Talk2 message again.

Re: The Talk2 List The Podcast Of Coolness!

2007-07-13 Thread Lynn reaper
I agree totally. Far too much use of the word "cool" to be authentically Onj. That was the first thing I thought when I saw that, it just didn't look like Onj's style at all. Did you miss a message? Well, don't. http://www.mail-archive.com/talk2%40andrelouis.com/ has it for you. Never m

The Talk2 List a bit of word play

2007-07-31 Thread Lynn reaper
Hi all Here's a little play on words I wrote about a year ago. See how many mistakes your spell checker can pick up in this lot: Confusion Rains Isn't it strange how their are sew many words inn the English language witch sound the same, but are spelt differently. Won day, eye kneaded two

Re: The Talk2 List a bit of word play

2007-08-01 Thread Lynn reaper
oh yeah, never thought about the accent thing. That'll be interesting, cos you might come out with words that look strange to us brits. Go for it. Let's see what you come up with. And that goes for anyone else out there too. This could be fun. Lynn Did you miss a message? Well, don'

Re: The Talk2 List Possibly an Eloquence mispronounce

2007-08-19 Thread Lynn reaper
blimy! even eloquence isn't that bad. It says "beeta" for "beta". Mind you I use the Brittish version, so I don't know what the American one does. Ok, I've just checked, and it does pronounce "beta" differently but it definitely doesn't say "bada". I'd guess it's more a case of the person s

Re: The Talk2 List Possibly an Eloquence mispronounce

2007-08-19 Thread Lynn reaper
Ya know, I used to absolutely hate it in the older versions, totally refused ever to use it, then I got a talx phone, that just happened to have a Britttish (or whatever it's meant to be) accent, and I got so used to it, that now the American one, just grates on me. Granted it is much more acc

Re: The Talk2 List *** SPAM *** Re: A bit of word play for you to have a go at

2007-08-21 Thread Lynn reaper
those are fantastic! I'm rubbish at doing great long ones like that that use all the letters, because I can never remember which letters I've already used, and which are left. I should perhaps practise on shorter phrases with fewer letters. Did you find any of the names? I was quite surprised

Re: The Talk2 List *** SPAM *** Re: A bit of word play for you to have a go at

2007-08-22 Thread Lynn reaper
Ok everyone, here's the names I found, in no particular order. Some are presenters, and a couple are people I've met through TBRN, over Team Talk and the like: Andre, Raynbo, Derek, Brandon H, Bryan/brian (either one works. that could refer to Bryan Smart, and also Canadian Bryan who calls in r

Re: The Talk2 List difficult phrases

2007-08-24 Thread Lynn reaper
Oooo! Hope all goes well in the dental department. As for difficult phrases, I bet your lips will be numb when you come round, so gotta try the good old "peter piper picked a peck of pickled pepper". Or "the bloke's back brake block broke". Could have some interesting results. If not, then

Re: The Talk2 List [Fwd: Can't help myself]

2007-09-07 Thread Lynn reaper
Wow! That was a good one. Nothing like a bit of word play. Did you miss a message? Well, don't. http://www.mail-archive.com/talk2%40andrelouis.com/ has it for you. Never miss a Talk2 message again.

Re: The Talk2 List Fw: Social networking web address

2007-09-10 Thread Lynn reaper
What you on about? the link's there. Well I got it anyway. Did you miss a message? Well, don't. http://www.mail-archive.com/talk2%40andrelouis.com/ has it for you. Never miss a Talk2 message again.

Re: The Talk2 List web mail

2007-09-13 Thread Lynn reaper
Oh looky. Now look who's making silly spelling mistakes Mr. Louis. I know I counted at least twice that you wrote "an" instead of "am". I knew straight away that you were using t9, because I'm always doing that too. What I want to know is, why do they call it t9 when t is number 8? See, it'

Re: The Talk2 List THE HORROR OF LURKING

2007-09-28 Thread Lynn reaper
Ok how weird is this: I was playing a word game, where you have to find as many words as you can in a grid of letters, and I'd just entered the word "lurk" when I decided to take a break, and check my e-mails. And what did I find in my inbox? "the horror of lurking". Now strange coincidence

Re: The Talk2 List interesting obit

2007-10-09 Thread Lynn reaper
What an extraordinary guy. that was a really interesting read. Lynn Did you miss a message? Well, don't. http://www.mail-archive.com/talk2%40andrelouis.com/ has it for you. Never miss a Talk2 message again.

Re: The Talk2 List Some family news

2007-10-24 Thread Lynn reaper
Aw! Maria, I'm so so sorry to hear that. My whole family send our love, and you're in our thoughts and prayers. Big big hugs Lynn Did you miss a message? Well, don't. http://www.mail-archive.com/talk2%40andrelouis.com/ has it for you. Never miss a Talk2 message again.

Re: The Talk2 List Testing

2007-10-25 Thread Lynn reaper
I don't think it's just you having this problem. Sometimes it takes ages for mine to go through, and also, when I receive mail from this list, it always seems to come through in the wrong order. More than once, I've got replies to a message, and it's taken a day or more to get the original mes

Re: The Talk2 List Here's a link to make you laugh

2007-10-31 Thread Lynn reaper
haha Great ain't he? If I hadn't actually been in the same room as a bird that could do all that, I probably wouldn't believe that all those sounds are the bird. My friend has one, and he's like a living recording device. Calls all their dogs by name, opens and closes doors, and even makes th

Re: The Talk2 List Ralph and Edna: a funny for ya!

2007-11-08 Thread Lynn reaper
Lol, lol and double lol! That was brilliant. Keep 'em comin'! Lynn

Re: The Talk2 List Fw: Common words

2007-12-06 Thread Lynn reaper
Wherever did you get those from? they're excelent. My friend Allan and I were trying to do those a while back, and I ran out of ideas, so I stopped, but I reckon this has started me off again. I particularly liked "flabbergasted". Any kind of word play rocks in my opinion, so keep it coming.

The Talk2 List A little mind-boggler for you

2008-01-11 Thread Lynn reaper
Hi all I just have to share this with someone, because it made me laugh so much, and I thought since it had me baffled for a little while, I'd present you all with the same sinario as what just happened to me, and see if you can figure what happened. I was playing Boggle, which is a game where

Re: The Talk2 List A little mind-boggler for you

2008-01-11 Thread Lynn reaper
Nope ... no-one's got it so far. It's only a tiny little word. Keep on trying. Gosh this is fun! Lynn

Re: The Talk2 List A little mind-boggler for you

2008-01-11 Thread Lynn reaper
Well done Tasha, you're dead right, and yours was the first e-mail I got. Also well done Patrick, and good on ya for giving the whole answer to the challenge. I hope you all enjoyed fathoming that one out. I certainly found it fun, and the way it happened to me in the first place made it even

The Talk2 List Fw: this is funny

2008-02-08 Thread Lynn reaper
I don't normally make a habit of forwarding messages, but this one's just hilarious. It's even funnier if you try and read it with the relevant accent. It certainly made me laugh lots anyway. Lynn - Original Message - From: ALICE REAPER To: lynn Sent: Friday, February 08, 2008 5:10

Re: The Talk2 List One question.

2008-02-20 Thread Lynn reaper
Wow! That nearly fooled me. I did get it right before looking at the answer, but only just. I'm gonna try that one on all my friends, and see how many get it wrong. I bet some do haha! Lynn

Re: The Talk2 List Too much time on their hands perhaps?

2008-03-31 Thread Lynn reaper
Wow! And I thought I did some daft things, having way too much time on my hands, but I've never done one quite that daft. That was really quite amusing, and now the blinkin' thing's going round and round in my head. Lol! Thanks for sharing. Lynn

Re: The Talk2 List It is currently 4 degrees Fahrenheit.

2015-02-20 Thread Lynn Reaper
Wow! It’s like seeing a load of old friends after a long break. Oh I do state the obvious don’t I? Lol! well, I haven’t forgotten you all anyway, well those of you I knew in the first place. Good to see this list still lives after all this time. Lynn On 20 Feb 2015, at 10:34, Patrick Perdue