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Word of the day #230474 11/19/08 05:12 AM Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 6,379 Likes: 7 Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada bridgman OP axiomite OP bridgman axiomite Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 6,379 Likes: 7 Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada Here's a word I had not run across before : Falernum Despite appearances, it does not belong in a periodic table and was not discovered by an Italian. M60ti, VP180, QS8, M2ti, EP500, PC-Plus 20-39 M5HP, M40ti, Sierra-1 LFR1100 active, ADA1500-4 and -8

Re: Word of the day bridgman #230478 11/19/08 05:23 AM Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 7,463 Likes: 1 Glendale, Arizona St_PatGuy axiomite St_PatGuy axiomite Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 7,463 Likes: 1 Glendale, Arizona If someone asked me if I wanted to try a falernum, I'd probably get really nervous and avoid eye contact. Last edited by St_PatGuy; 11/19/08 05:24 AM. *********** "Nothin' up my sleeve. . ." --Bullwinkle J. Moose

Re: Word of the day bridgman #230480 11/19/08 05:26 AM Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 612 Dallas SatKartr aficionado SatKartr aficionado Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 612 Dallas Sounds tasty, makes me wish I was somewhere in the Islands, even though I've never been (except courtesy of Hollywood ). . . Falernum "If you try to turn toward it, you go against it."

Re: Word of the day bridgman #230481 11/19/08 05:27 AM Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 16,441 Felton, California pmbuko shareholder in the making pmbuko shareholder in the making Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 16,441 Felton, California Sure, make us look it up.

Re: Word of the day pmbuko #230482 11/19/08 05:29 AM Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 7,463 Likes: 1 Glendale, Arizona St_PatGuy axiomite St_PatGuy axiomite Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 7,463 Likes: 1 Glendale, Arizona Learning is never easy, Peter. *********** "Nothin' up my sleeve. . ." --Bullwinkle J. Moose

Re: Word of the day bridgman #230484 11/19/08 05:29 AM Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 612 Dallas SatKartr aficionado SatKartr aficionado Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 612 Dallas Hey I used to drink Suffering Bastards back in the day. Now I finally know what made them taste so good. Falernum! "If you try to turn toward it, you go against it."

Re: Word of the day SatKartr #230485 11/19/08 05:30 AM Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 16,441 Felton, California pmbuko shareholder in the making pmbuko shareholder in the making Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 16,441 Felton, California Falernum? I barely knew 'em!

Re: Word of the day St_PatGuy #230486 11/19/08 05:31 AM Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 612 Dallas SatKartr aficionado SatKartr aficionado Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 612 Dallas It can be. Perhaps even effortless. Have you tried Google? "If you try to turn toward it, you go against it."

Re: Word of the day pmbuko #230488 11/19/08 05:35 AM Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 612 Dallas SatKartr aficionado SatKartr aficionado Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 612 Dallas What did we know in college? What is fun is fun (Fun = Fun), that was my motto. "If you try to turn toward it, you go against it."

Re: Word of the day SatKartr #230526 11/19/08 02:09 PM Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 868 WI DaveG aficionado DaveG aficionado Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 868 WI What the Falernum is going on here. Dave