Anyone else laughing about the title of this board?
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@Joyfano LOL Not a problem. We're glad to have you on here. Keep posting!
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@ajstringham Of course I will.
We also have fluorescent = meaning lighting fixture that uses a fluorescent lamp. -
@Joyfano said:
@ajstringham Of course I will.
We also have fluorescent = meaning lighting fixture that uses a fluorescent lamp.We use that in the US as well.
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@scottalanmiller eh how about viand?
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@scottalanmiller viand- A choice or delicious dish
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That would explain the name of this place then: http://viandcafenyc.com/food-delivery-TW/viand-cafe-new-york-city.1953.r?QueryStringValue=FeYlzsiZczzMUeTzb5dWJQ==
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@scottalanmiller yes it is. I don't know where we got that word
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@Joyfano said:
@scottalanmiller yes it is. I don't know where we got that word
It's English, actually. Just really rare. It is late-middle English and a word not used here but must have been retained there: late Middle English: from Old French viande ‘food,’ from an alteration of Latin vivenda, neuter plural gerundive of vivere ‘to live.’
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Seriously, the English language makes even some of the most convoluted environments I've walked into look like Monk's house in comparison as far as rationality and organization...LOL
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@scottalanmiller I see. . now I know.
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@scottalanmiller Yeah need to know More!!
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@katie was all over that one!
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@joyfano the image that Katie posted is a famous meme from a US television network in the 1980s.
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@scottalanmiller What show was that? Is that Reading Rainbow?
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@scottalanmiller I see thanks for the information. Lols 1980's I don't know where I am at that time
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@Joyfano Same here. LOL
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@ajstringham
I have an idea we are here
