16,000 words sent to the hyphen graveyard

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merithyn

#15
July 19, 2013, 10:44:04 AM
Quote from: Maximus on July 19, 2013, 10:21:20 AM
Hyphens are like dating for words. If it works out they get concatenated.

My name is hyphenated! :contract: :mad:
Yesterday, upon the stair,
I met a man who wasn't there
He wasn't there again today
I wish, I wish he'd go away...

fhdz

#16
July 19, 2013, 10:48:49 AM
Quote from: merithyn on July 19, 2013, 10:42:12 AM
Quote from: Peter Wiggin on July 18, 2013, 06:27:51 PM
It's ice cream, grandpa.

If separate, it should be iced cream. Otherwise, it's icecream. :)

How many companies in the US use either of those in preference to "ice cream"? I mean, seriously: "iced cream"? What kind of 1800s bullshit is that? :D
and the horse you rode in on

CountDeMoney

#17
July 19, 2013, 10:49:50 AM
Quote from: fhdz on July 19, 2013, 10:48:49 AM
How many companies in the US use either of those in preference to "ice cream"? I mean, seriously: "iced cream"? What kind of 1800s bullshit is that? :D

HEY NOW

fhdz

#18
July 19, 2013, 10:52:02 AM
Quote from: CountDeMoney on July 19, 2013, 10:49:50 AM
Quote from: fhdz on July 19, 2013, 10:48:49 AM
How many companies in the US use either of those in preference to "ice cream"? I mean, seriously: "iced cream"? What kind of 1800s bullshit is that? :D

HEY NOW

"Iced cream". LOL
and the horse you rode in on

merithyn

#19
July 19, 2013, 11:28:12 AM
Quote from: fhdz on July 19, 2013, 10:48:49 AM
Quote from: merithyn on July 19, 2013, 10:42:12 AM
Quote from: Peter Wiggin on July 18, 2013, 06:27:51 PM
It's ice cream, grandpa.

If separate, it should be iced cream. Otherwise, it's icecream. :)

How many companies in the US use either of those in preference to "ice cream"? I mean, seriously: "iced cream"? What kind of 1800s bullshit is that? :D

:ultra:

Just because people are stupid doesn't mean I have to follow their lead.

Fucking lemmings. :glare:


:P
Yesterday, upon the stair,
I met a man who wasn't there
He wasn't there again today
I wish, I wish he'd go away...

CountDeMoney

#20
July 19, 2013, 11:31:16 AM
Iced lemmings.

fhdz

#21
July 19, 2013, 11:35:42 AM
Quote from: merithyn on July 19, 2013, 11:28:12 AM
Quote from: fhdz on July 19, 2013, 10:48:49 AM
Quote from: merithyn on July 19, 2013, 10:42:12 AM
Quote from: Peter Wiggin on July 18, 2013, 06:27:51 PM
It's ice cream, grandpa.

If separate, it should be iced cream. Otherwise, it's icecream. :)

How many companies in the US use either of those in preference to "ice cream"? I mean, seriously: "iced cream"? What kind of 1800s bullshit is that? :D

:ultra:

Just because people are stupid doesn't mean I have to follow their lead.

Fucking lemmings. :glare:


:P

Let's settle this over a couple of nice scooped rounds of iced cream. Afterwards, we can pick up a couple of anglewitches and go on a marvelous fishing excursion! :P
and the horse you rode in on

merithyn

#22
July 19, 2013, 11:59:13 AM
Quote from: fhdz on July 19, 2013, 11:35:42 AM

Let's settle this over a couple of nice scooped rounds of iced cream. Afterwards, we can pick up a couple of anglewitches and go on a marvelous fishing excursion! :P

Okay! :)
Yesterday, upon the stair,
I met a man who wasn't there
He wasn't there again today
I wish, I wish he'd go away...

fhdz

#23
July 19, 2013, 11:59:45 AM
Quote from: merithyn on July 19, 2013, 11:59:13 AM
Quote from: fhdz on July 19, 2013, 11:35:42 AM

Let's settle this over a couple of nice scooped rounds of iced cream. Afterwards, we can pick up a couple of anglewitches and go on a marvelous fishing excursion! :P

Okay! :)

:D :hug:
and the horse you rode in on
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