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Posted by Kate XXXXXX on November 2, 2009, 9:33 am
Dr. Zachary Smith wrote:
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> On Nov 2, 4:54 am, nightmi...@gmail.com (NightMist) wrote:
>> On Sun, 1 Nov 2009 20:03:21 -0800 (PST), "Dr. Zachary Smith" wrote:
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>>> ...And who besides you and I know what the hell a mathom is
>>> anyway? :-)
>>> Doc, from the mathom house at Michel Delving...
>> Hmmm....Good question.
>> Let us find out.
>> It is just one of those words like "grok" or "muggle" that filled a
>> niche lacking in english, and just became part of our standard house
>> parlance.
>
> Why not? It's a perfectly cromulent word.
>
> Doc
Though the mathom house itself may be a tad shookly...
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Posted by Listpig on November 2, 2009, 4:07 pm
On 11/2/09 09:33, in article
eMOdnd1ie7GIcXPXnZ2dnUVZ8qFi4p2d@brightview.co.uk, "Kate XXXXXX"
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> Dr. Zachary Smith wrote:
>> On Nov 2, 4:54 am, nightmi...@gmail.com (NightMist) wrote:
>>> On Sun, 1 Nov 2009 20:03:21 -0800 (PST), "Dr. Zachary Smith" wrote:
>>
>>>> ...And who besides you and I know what the hell a mathom is
>>>> anyway? :-)
>>>> Doc, from the mathom house at Michel Delving...
>>> Hmmm....Good question.
>>> Let us find out.
>>>
>>> It is just one of those words like "grok" or "muggle" that filled a
>>> niche lacking in english, and just became part of our standard house
>>> parlance.
>>
>> Why not? It's a perfectly cromulent word.
>>
>> Doc
>
> Though the mathom house itself may be a tad shookly...
Only if it has too many gribbets.
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Posted by Allison on November 2, 2009, 10:40 am
NightMist wrote:
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> On Sun, 1 Nov 2009 20:03:21 -0800 (PST), "Dr. Zachary Smith"
>
>> On Nov 1, 2:02=A0pm, nightmi...@gmail.com (NightMist) wrote:
>>> On Sun, 1 Nov 2009 05:36:09 -0800 (PST), "Dr. Zachary Smith"
>>>> On Nov 1, 6:07=3DA0am, nightmi...@gmail.com (NightMist) wrote:
>>>>> Maybe next year we should add in some muffin mixes or those tubes of
>>>>> soup mix.
>>>> Or you could try some canned broccoli, cauliflower, or brussels
>>>> sprouts and see how far they go... =A08^P
>>> Oh please that kind of stuff winds up as mathoms even at the food
>>> pantries!
>> Oh, come on... you had to know I was kidding you back!
>> ...And who besides you and I know what the hell a mathom is
>> anyway? :-)
>> Doc, from the mathom house at Michel Delving...
>
>
> Hmmm....Good question.
> Let us find out.
>
> It is just one of those words like "grok" or "muggle" that filled a
> niche lacking in english, and just became part of our standard house
> parlance.
>
> NightMist
>
I must admit I had to google the definition.... and now I know we have
lots of them in our garage! LOL
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Posted by J* on November 2, 2009, 3:47 pm
email peter jackson, he probly has a good explanation.
j.
"NightMist" wrote ...
it is just one of those words like "grok" or "muggle" that filled a
niche lacking in english, and just became part of our standard house
parlance.
NightMist
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Legolas is my house elf
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Posted by Roberta on November 3, 2009, 11:44 am
http://www.worldwidewords.org/turnsofphrase/tp-mat1.htm
Roberta in D
On Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:54:02 GMT, nightmiste@gmail.com (NightMist)
wrote:
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>On Sun, 1 Nov 2009 20:03:21 -0800 (PST), "Dr. Zachary Smith"
>>On Nov 1, 2:02=A0pm, nightmi...@gmail.com (NightMist) wrote:
>>> On Sun, 1 Nov 2009 05:36:09 -0800 (PST), "Dr. Zachary Smith"
>>> >On Nov 1, 6:07=3DA0am, nightmi...@gmail.com (NightMist) wrote:
>>> >> Maybe next year we should add in some muffin mixes or those tubes of
>>> >> soup mix.
>>> >Or you could try some canned broccoli, cauliflower, or brussels
>>> >sprouts and see how far they go... =A08^P
>>> Oh please that kind of stuff winds up as mathoms even at the food
>>> pantries!
>>Oh, come on... you had to know I was kidding you back!
>>...And who besides you and I know what the hell a mathom is
>>anyway? :-)
>>Doc, from the mathom house at Michel Delving...
>Hmmm....Good question.
>Let us find out.
>It is just one of those words like "grok" or "muggle" that filled a
>niche lacking in english, and just became part of our standard house
>parlance.
>NightMist
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>> On Sun, 1 Nov 2009 20:03:21 -0800 (PST), "Dr. Zachary Smith" wrote:
>
>>> ...And who besides you and I know what the hell a mathom is
>>> anyway? :-)
>>> Doc, from the mathom house at Michel Delving...
>> Hmmm....Good question.
>> Let us find out.
>> It is just one of those words like "grok" or "muggle" that filled a
>> niche lacking in english, and just became part of our standard house
>> parlance.
>
> Why not? It's a perfectly cromulent word.
>
> Doc