Re: Opposites

2011-05-13 Thread Hughes, Clyde L. (HSC)
You know, the more I think about it, I would say that that word is probably oxymoron. I wonder what causes that? Would that be moronism or moronic behavior? Gosh Paw! I've rediscovered my bucket, as well. :-) Over and under, Clyde Barn Hey Clyde Barn ? I'm sure others will also?jump in

re: Opposites

2011-05-12 Thread PLV
I wonder if there's a term for those opposites you very rightly pointed out? little big and pretty ugly seem perfectly natural to say, but the meanings clash, in a way. What you're describing is an oxymoron - e.g., pretty ugly, jumbo shrimp, dark sun, etc.

Re: Helen on Adam-12; Re: opposites

2011-05-12 Thread Susan Blank
I thinkand I've been doing a lot of thinking with my bucket on, that I want to moveI never get to move is from Season 1, when Mayberry celebrated The Apricot Festival. Someone on the celebration committee moved to use balloons instead of paper lanterns or something of that sort. In