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thinwater at 12:18pm 08.01.20
Type 4: People who believe their work is valuable and any craft they don't understand should be chea
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Ralph Johnstone at 11:24am 08.01.20
Where I was raised sailors prefer dysphemisms to euphemisms, and nobody gets offended @Michael An
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shemandr at 11:19am 08.01.20
Thank you for that post. I've shuttered up my house in Jensen Beach and am awaiting Isais. So hurr
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide
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My inexpert analysis was that the eye(s) landed East of NOLA and therefore the winds should have be
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Anonymous User 801 at 11:06am 08.01.20
Dysphemism the substitution of a disagreeable, offensive, or disparaging expression for an agreeabl
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DrJudyB at 10:57am 08.01.20
@Michael Anthony Dysphemism is the substitution of a disagreeable, offensive, or disparaging expr
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Anonymous User 801 at 10:37am 08.01.20
Michael, that's not funny. It's offensive to people like me. I work in the marine trades and I do

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