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1:22pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Native English speakers in the Speaking in Tongues Branch
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25th December
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5:42pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Christmas Eve filet of beef in the Get Stuffed Branch
Not as I understand it, sashac. I could be wrong but I think you could have a prime top roast or a choice top roast.
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5:41pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called The Supreme Tradition of Spelling Bees in the Speaking in Tongues Branch
You were well in time for me, bjd. The goose is in the oven and the guests are expected shortly. Merry Chirstmas to you.
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24th December
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10:31pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Christmas Eve filet of beef in the Get Stuffed Branch
I think prime/choice/whatever has to do with the amount of marbling (fat in small deposits throughout the meat).
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2:06pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Sazerac in the Get Stuffed Branch
Among New Orleans cocktails, I much prefer the Ramos gin fizz. Peychaud's bitters are just too medicinal for me.
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2:04pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Same Word Double Grab Bag Thread in the Culture Vultures Branch
The Tragic Muse (Henry James novel) The Tragically Hip (Canadian band)
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1:59pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called The Supreme Tradition of Spelling Bees in the Speaking in Tongues Branch
I just learned that kumquats aren't in genus Citrus....
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1:57pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Road trip down the 95 from Maine to Orlando! in the Americas - United States of America Branch
I think I must have driven I-95 between NY and DC well over a hundred times, and good stretches of the DC beltway more than that. I...
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1:54pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 1001 arabian nights in the Culture Vultures Branch
#5 -- See #1 for my take on Burton's translation.
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1:53pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Christmas Eve filet of beef in the Get Stuffed Branch
#19 -- willlysnout, who can be obnoxious at times over on the US branch, has a good take on questions like that. The higher the prices go,...
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1:44pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Native English speakers in the Speaking in Tongues Branch
I would try to operate by the rule that zashibis cites, but, although I remember that the rule makes a distinction between the two, and...
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10:31pm
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22nd December
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11:42pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Same Word Double Grab Bag Thread in the Culture Vultures Branch
Along Came Jones (http://popup.lala.com/popup/648799838761391744) (song by the Coasters)...
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11:16pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called christmas day in washington in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Such as?
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11:42pm
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21st December
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11:04pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called San Francisco cautiously in the Americas - United States of America Branch
violent crime is up, in Northern California and nationwide. ...
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1:22pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Fsvourite Christmas Cookies in the Get Stuffed Branch
Vanillekipferl/almond crescents are the only ones that are mandatory every year for me....
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1:16pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called New York / Baltimore / Washington DC suggestions in the Americas - United States of America Branch
For Baltimore, pick up the City Paper (in boxes on the street etc, on Wednesdays) and look at the listings. Nineteen makes you too young...
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1:08pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Thesis in the Culture Vultures Branch
International Man of Mystery.
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12:25pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Thesis in the Culture Vultures Branch
I just noticed that nerb's #1 says the same thing I said at #8. How did he sneak in there after I had posted?
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12:20pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Who would steal the sign in the Your Choice Branch
The police haven't ruled out the possibility that they were stealing it on commission, and if so, the theft could conceivably have been...
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12:16pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Same Word Double Grab Bag Thread in the Culture Vultures Branch
Bikini Beach (movie)...
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12:11pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called San Francisco cautiously in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Aren't violating animal control ordinances, vioating a smoking ban (if any), and going over the speed limit against the law in California?...
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11:58am
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Eggnog in the Your Choice Branch
I ran a little still when I lived in Saudi Arabia (for my own and guest's consumption only) and had smuggled in little bottles of rum and...
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11:53am
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Festive music in the Your Choice Branch
I think a troika can be either a sleigh or a wagon, as long it's pulled by three horses. (But I don't speak Russian.)
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11:49am
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Random questions for UK citizen test (pass mark is 75%) in the Your Choice Branch
Irish nationals can vote in the UK too. I've never really understood that....
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11:04pm
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20th December
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9:29pm
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Carol songs in Spanish in the Speaking in Tongues Branch
"Carol songs" isn't really English, though. "Christmas carols" or "carols".
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