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  Re: Metroliner Club car.. it begs the question..
 
(...) Yikes, that IS unfortunate! Here's one: "factoid"-- I have the same problem with the popular (2nd def'n.) use of this word (y'all who've used it this way here know who you are!) as is mentioned in the usage note at dictionary.com: (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Proof : Scott A is a left leaning libertarian
 
(...) Sure: just look at the further reading list. OTOH, it's a reactive test: I think they explicitly state that some questions are biased. To take the same poorly phrased example, I suppose anyone with elitist or corporatist tendencies would (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Metroliner Club car.. it begs the question..
 
(...) I think this is a good time to illustrate another abused idiom: showstopper: "Brad Justus held up pictures of the Metroliner and Club Car - it was a showstopper." (there were actually quite a few showstoppers at Brickfest, not all of them (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Proof : Scott A is a left leaning libertarian
 
(...) My goodness this is a slanted little quiz! It borrows from the "worlds smallest political quiz" a bit, but with questions like: "In a civilised society, one must always have people above to obey and people below to command." it's hard to see (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Metroliner Club car.. it begs the question..
 
(...) Don't you just hate it when he's right about stuff??? Hmph. :-) ++Lar (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)


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