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Holly wrote:
> On Jun 18, 12:35 am, ah <splifing...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Holly wrote:
>> > On Jun 4, 10:29 pm, ah <splifing...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> Holly wrote:
>> >> > On Jun 1, 9:37 am, Holly <noon_un...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> >> >> On May 31, 9:37 pm, ah <splifing...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> >> >> > Holly wrote:
>> >> >> > > On May 30, 8:36 pm, ah <splifing...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> > >> Holly wrote:
>> >> >> > >> > On May 29, 8:17 pm, ah <splifing...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> > >> >> Holly wrote:
>> >> >> > >> >> > On May 28, 9:36 pm, ah <splifing...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> > >> >> >> Holly wrote:
>> >> >> > >> >> >> > On May 26, 10:04 pm, ah <splifing...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> Holly wrote:
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > On May 26, 4:44 am, ah <splifing...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> Holly wrote:
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > On May 22, 5:36 am, Phil Kyle <philkyle2...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> Holly <simsala...@mac.hush.com> wrote innews:vLWdndYoIKeIoM3bnZ2dnUVZ_ufinZ2d@comcast.com:
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>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> > Phil Kyle wrote:
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Holly <noon_un...@yahoo.com> wrote in
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>news:1179594870.447060.247740@l77g2000hsb.googlegroups.com:
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>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On May 19, 6:02 am, Phil Kyle <philkyle2...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> JF <j...@NOSPAMmarage.demon.co.uk> wrote
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> innews:WEsn2tE1XpTGFwJK@marage.demon.co.uk:
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>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> X-No-Archive: yes
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> My wife is displeased with ITV.
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> Maybe because ITV is shit?
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>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> Last Monday the 'Ternight with Trev'
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> documentary was all about England's roads and the appalling state
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> they've gotten into. Certainly that's the case in Surrey where
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> stretches of asphalt are used to keep the potholes apart. Several
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> disgruntled users made the point that one needs a 4 by 4
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> off-roader for the suspension to survive.
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> So an off roader is better on the road because it has potholes in
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> it? You do talk some shite, Jimbo.
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>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> About an hour later there was a programme fronted by Paul Sergeant
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> which was one long whinge about 4 by 4 cars and how they're
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> unsuitable for English roads and are the cause of galactic
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> warming. What annoyed my wife is that the same shot of a row of
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> parked 4 by 4s was used over and over again. Trouble is most of
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> them in this oft-repeated clip weren't 4 by 4s -- they were Honda
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> CRVs. She bought one last year and, although it has a suspension
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> that owes much to good, old-fashioned marine engineering, it's
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> definitely not a 4 by 4.
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> Yes, Honda CRV's are two wheel drive pretend 4x4s for hairdressers
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> and other povvos wot can't afford real ones.
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>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> My car, which we sold last year and never got around to replacing,
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> was an Ultima Cosworth Scorpio. It was low and sleek. It didn't
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> look big but it was. There's more room in the garage around the
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> Honda than there was around the Scorpio. At a guess I'd say that
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> the Honda CRV is about a metre shorter. True it's higher than the
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> Scorpio (thank God -- which makes it a joy for me to get into) but
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> additional height doesn't detract from road space and I doubt if
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> it makes a significant contribution to galactic warming.
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> Well done for buying one the ugliest cars Ford ever made. Sleek?
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> SLEEK? It's a fucking bus.
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>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> My feeling is that people see the chunky nature of 4 by 4s and
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> automatically think they're bigger than ordinary saloons. Maybe
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>>> they ought to take a closer look at those overall dimensions?
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> But as you've said the CRV isn't a 4x4, thus contradicting
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> yourself, you silly twunt.
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>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> How can you be so rude to this poor, sick, feeble man?  
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>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Quite easily, as it happens. I did the same when he was a strapping
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> (i.e. fat) young (i.e. not ancient) man.
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>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> > Blood oath?
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>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> No thanks, I've already eaten.
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>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> was quite witty in the line "Certainly that's the case in Surrey
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> where stretches of asphalt are used to keep the potholes apart."
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> Your callousness causes me to wonder ... do you have a hidden agenda
>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> here?
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>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> No it's blatantly obvious what my agenda is.
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>> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> > <snicker> a sleight of hand.
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>> >> >> > >> >> > Some thoughts that came to mind: "we CAN count; ho-hum, resistance is
>> >> >> > >> >> > fuTILE, *approaching the event horizon*, hold that focus ... hum."
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>> >> >> > >> >> > You know I have ADHD ... right?
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>> >> >> > >> >> Not a sign, evident.
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>> >> >> > >> >> Do you feel inadequate?-
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>> >> >> > >> > To counting?  Hahahahhaha.  Pinched.  Oppositional.
>> >> >> > >> > In a Spelling Bee?  Yes.  I was always in the first ten out.
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>> >> >> > >> ITYM "Math quiz."
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>> >> >> > > No <don't be too surprised>, I am sure it was the third grade spelling
>> >> >> > > bees that challenged my self esteAm.  Thank Goodness for spellcheck.
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>> >> >> > Third grade didn't have much of an influence on me.
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>> >> >> > Fourth, on the other hand . . . .
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>> >> >> Actually, third grade was okay ... but fourth grade was a bitch.
>> >> >> Interesting.
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>> >> >> > >> > Do you feel rule ridden?
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>> >> >> > >> Constantly.
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>> >> >> > >> You?
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>> >> >> > > Nah.  I'm fairly good at dodging or avoiding.  It seems to come with
>> >> >> > > the impulsivity.
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>> >> >> > Impulsivity?
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>> >> >> > I did not know you were a neologist!
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>> >> >> It is in Random House Webster's and in many online dictionaries.
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>> >> >> Don't you think that the vitality of English is, in part, due to its
>> >> >> openness to such growth?
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>> >> >> Of course, I can understand why "impulsiveness" is sufficient.  However,
>> >> >> the tone of the sentence would be sharper if I had omitted the
>> >> >> article.  In this place and time, I like the sound of "It seems to
>> >> >> come with impulsivity" over "it seems to come with impulsiveness."
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>> >> >> With further reflection on the construction of this sentence, I think
>> >> >> using the "the"  emphasis ... lends weight to the burden that
>> >> >> impulsiveness has given to my life.  Well ... now I am torn ... dare I
>> >> >> move forward?  (talking conventionally)
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>> >> >> Aren't you the "Ah" who made the very agreeable observation about
>> >> >> Canetti's writing, stating "he tends to micro manage"?-
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>> >> > Here is a perfect example of what ADHD does.  I left the syllable 'iv'
>> >> > out of "impulsiveness."  Dear Gork save me!
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>> >> gORK?-
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>> > I just grabbed one out of the hat.
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>> Weird hat.-
> 
> Why so?

Most hats don't house gORKs.