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Subject: 
Re: *Orange*Orange*Orange*
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lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade
Date: 
Tue, 23 Mar 1999 14:31:27 GMT
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Simon Robinson wrote:

> Err - I don't see why it's not right. If I say orange, I'll pronounce it
> 'orrinj'. If I say lozenge, I'll pronounce it 'lozzinj'. Looks like a
> rhyme to me - same vowel sounds, same emphasis on the 1st syllable, same final
> consonent.   ?????
> 
> And isn't it such a shame that I don't actually have any orange bricks
> to send you <grin>

It is a shame-- the orange bricks look sweeet in a lot of Lego color combos-- you
should get some.  I am actually a little less desperate because I found a stash
of them and was able to complete my project.  BTW I have a lot of slopes for sale
or trade...

> 
> 
> Simon
> http://www.SimonRobinson.com
> 
> In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, John Neal writes:
> > Close, but no cigar (reminds me of the difference between Monica L. and
> > Paula J;)
> > Closest I could come was Fore-Eng(ine) [that's an engine in the front?]
> > :-p  BTW, did I mention that if you try and fail you must send me a 1x4
> > orange brick;-)
> > 
> > Simon Robinson wrote:
> > 
> > > In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, John Neal writes:
> > > > I am looking to buy some orange 1x3 and 1x4 bricks or to trade for
> > > > orange slopes, all types.  Very nice color, orange.  Did you know that
> > > > there is no english word that rhymes with orange?[1]
> > > > 
> > > > John
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > [1] Go ahead and try, but you won't think of one;-)
> > > 
> > > lozenge?
> > > 
> > > Simon
> > > http://www.SimonRobinson.com



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  Re: *Orange*Orange*Orange*
 
Err - I don't see why it's not right. If I say orange, I'll pronounce it 'orrinj'. If I say lozenge, I'll pronounce it 'lozzinj'. Looks like a rhyme to me - same vowel sounds, same emphasis on the 1st syllable, same final consonent. ????? And isn't (...) (28 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

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