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#350736 - 06/22/11 03:05 AM Audio is educational - Who Knew?
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Registered: 11/29/06
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Mrs Classic (reading The Secret of Lost Things) : I have to look up this word. They've used it a couple of times and I don't know what it means.

Me : What word?

Mrs C : I've never seen it before... you probably would know it either.

Me: Again, what word?

Mrs C: Sibilant.

Me (looks briefly at camera with cat-ate-canary smile): Ahhh. Sounded with a hissing effect, for example: s, sh...

Mrs C (thumbing through dictionary): <jaw drops to floor> Well no s#!t, you actually knew a word I didn't!?!?!? How on earth did you know that word?

Me: Audio is educational! < walks away quickly>
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#350748 - 06/22/11 08:27 AM Re: Audio is educational - Who Knew? [Re: a401classic]
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Both incorrect. It means having multiple personalities. Or talking like a few of my friends.
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#350755 - 06/22/11 09:43 AM Re: Audio is educational - Who Knew? [Re: BobTheAlterBoy]
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I thought it meant having brother(s) or sister(s).
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#350758 - 06/22/11 09:57 AM Re: Audio is educational - Who Knew? [Re: BobTheAlterBoy]
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Originally Posted By: BobKay
It means having multiple personalities. Or talking like a few of my friends.


Have you talked to a doctor about your imaginary friends, Bob grin ?
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#350806 - 06/22/11 07:30 PM Re: Audio is educational - Who Knew? [Re: PopeBobAltarBoy]
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Originally Posted By: Powertothepeople
Originally Posted By: BobKay
It means having multiple personalities. Or talking like a few of my friends.


Have you talked to a doctor about your imaginary friends, Bob grin ?

He did. Turned out to be one of his imaginary friends, so its all good...
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#350809 - 06/22/11 07:57 PM Re: Audio is educational - Who Knew? [Re: fredk]
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Originally Posted By: fredk
Originally Posted By: Powertothepeople
Originally Posted By: BobKay
It means having multiple personalities. Or talking like a few of my friends.


Have you talked to a doctor about your imaginary friends, Bob grin ?

He did. Turned out to be one of his imaginary friends, so its all good...


Dat der is dang funny, Fred laugh !


Edited by Powertothepeople (06/22/11 08:03 PM)
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