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| (...) These were great! It reminded me of a classic document that's been circulating for years, here's one link to it: (URL) popularly known as "The History of the World According to Student Bloopers". I must warn you: do not read it while trying to (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| I love it! Gary BTW is there any chance you might someday release the .dat for that dragon? (it'd take 3 years for me to come up with enough black to build one, but hey, I can dream can't I?) Anthony Sava <savatheaggie@yahoo.com> wrote in message (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.general)
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| Bet you didn't know my dragon is a John Travolta fan... I was bored, thought I'd share, 800x600 suitable for wallpaper (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Jun-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.general)
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| Hi, everyone. I mentioned in the "doh" thread that I would probably regale you with the "howlers"--the intentionally or unintentionally funny gaffes I find on student papers. Fortunately, we do all of our work in essay or paper form (no multiple (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Ah yes, "Midge", quite the babe. Not sure why I remember that. Anyhoo..., I believe they used to print it as "D'uh" or "D-uh" in the Archie books. It's like it is two syllables crammed together, or at least there's an inflection when (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| "Maggie Cambron" <mcambron@pacbell.net> wrote in message news:GFCK2C.Mu2@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) Doh! (...) Well duhhh ;-) :-D -Tim (23 years ago, 23-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) I think it was just "Moose", but he did say, "Duh." He'd beat the stuffings out of Archie every time Archie was unfortunate enough to stumble across Moose's girlfriend. I did know a guy named Moose...I remember him picking up a piano and (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Yes, it helps a lot! I'm tempted to say, "Oh, duh, it's so obvious now," but I suppose that wouldn't be PC! (...) Well, you could take comfort in the fact that YOU know when to post something publicly and when to take it to private email! ;-) (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Hey, now that you mention it, wasn't there a character in Archie comics called "Big Moose", a big dumb blond guy (please, no offense anyone!) who was always scratching his head and saying, "Duh..."? (...) They say "durrr!" a lot in "Bridget (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Or, in Michigan, on the evening highway: "Doh! A deer!!!" *crash* Steve (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Yup, you knew it was time to order a new catalog when you were down to the slick pages.... Bruce (oh wait, I already won the gross contest...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
| | | | | Re: Doh!
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| "Mr L F Braun" <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> wrote in message news:GFBFF7.L4n@lugnet.com... (...) Handflapping...like, taking your hand in the horizontal position across your chest, positioning all your finger down, and hitting your chest repeatedly with (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) "Durrr!!" is a playground favorite in Australia, usually accompanied by the tongue in the lower lip, and "Durr-brain" is a fairly common insult. Like "you spastic!!" it's a disability based putdown. --DaveL (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Ack, I didn't intend to induce such feelings. :) Anyways, WOW, Larry used "doi!" I haven't seen or said that in at least 15 years. It's right up there with "durrrrrrr"! It is in my experience a derivative of "duh," but only in the sense of (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) lol...and I *still* don't see the humor in that feedback!!! Julie (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) That sounds as good as any other explanation. But how about this: is the word used in the following post (URL) variant of "duh" or "doh" or just a typo? Or should I be asking the actual author of the post (who would most likely never admit to (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Actually, the way I understood it, "duh" originates from the Russian "yes" (dah)... as in, duh = "yeah yeah yeah..." I'm not sure if that is true, but in Israel we tend to have jokes about that, us having tons of Russian immigrants and so (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) I think the "Mary Poppins" episode is called "Supercalifragilisti...Frustrated Grunt]cious" (or similar). I'm sure a local comic shop guy can verify... --DaveL (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) DIBBS ON THE TOY SECTION! Matt (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) From the "Fact-is-Grosser-than-Fiction File": If my Mom is to be believed (and that's debatable as she fibs a lot---she used to say I was "gifted"), she didn't have toilet paper growing up. Instead they had old copies of the Sears-Roebuck (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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