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Nov 27, 2015 18:00:15   #
badbobby Loc: texas
 
BearK wrote:
You are such a sweetheart, I pray all is well with you. :thumbup:



hi Bear
hope your day yesterday was good for you

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Nov 27, 2015 22:58:57   #
alabuck Loc: Tennessee
 
slatten49 wrote:
Ratio of an igloo's circumference to its diameter=Eskimo pi.

2000 pounds of Chinese Soup=Won ton.

1 millionth of a mouthwash=1 micro-Scope.

Time between slipping on a peel and smacking the pavement=1 bananosecond.

Weight an evangelist carries with God=1 Billigram.

Time it takes to sail 220 yards at 1 nautical miles per hour=knotfurlong.

365.25 days of drinking low-calorie beer=1 Lite year.

16.5 feet in the Twilight Zone=1 Rod Serling.

Half a large intestine=1 semi-colon.

1,000,000 aches=1 megahurtz.

Basic unit of laryngitis=1 hoarsepower.

2000 mockingbirds=two kilomockingbirds.

1 kilogram of falling figs=1 Fig Newton.

1000ccs of wet socks=1 literhosen.

8 nickels=2 paradigms.

:mrgreen:
Ratio of an igloo's circumference to its diameter=... (show quote)

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Way too funny !! Thanks for sharing!!

But, shouldn't that be "4" nickels.

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Nov 28, 2015 06:11:25   #
slatten49 Loc: Lake Whitney, Texas
 
alabuck wrote:
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Way too funny !! Thanks for sharing!!

But, shouldn't that be "4" nickels.

I questioned that. But, since it was taken from another's entry in the publication I was reading...I went with it as it was. :wink:

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Nov 28, 2015 07:56:20   #
Theo Loc: Within 1000 miles of Tampa, Florida
 
alabuck wrote:
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Way too funny !! Thanks for sharing!!

But, shouldn't that be "4" nickels.


Four nickels is two dimes, = $.20 = 20 cents =
$.20 = one paradigms.

A pair of dimes ("paradigms") is 4 nickels.

TWO paradigms is 8 nickels = $.40 = 40 cents.

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Nov 28, 2015 11:35:53   #
alabuck Loc: Tennessee
 
Theo wrote:
Four nickels is two dimes, = $.20 = 20 cents =
$.20 = one paradigms.

A pair of dimes ("paradigms") is 4 nickels.

TWO paradigms is 8 nickels = $.40 = 40 cents.


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Oops! Thanks for the catch. I was in a lot of pain last night and the pills hadnt kicked in yet. Too long a trip so soon after hip replacement.

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Nov 28, 2015 14:35:26   #
badbobby Loc: texas
 
Theo wrote:
Four nickels is two dimes, = $.20 = 20 cents =
$.20 = one paradigms.

A pair of dimes ("paradigms") is 4 nickels.

TWO paradigms is 8 nickels = $.40 = 40 cents.


tx professor

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Nov 28, 2015 17:15:01   #
Theo Loc: Within 1000 miles of Tampa, Florida
 
badbobby wrote:
tx professor


MMMMMh! Busted!



(NOT)

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Nov 28, 2015 18:36:25   #
slatten49 Loc: Lake Whitney, Texas
 
badbobby wrote:
tx professor


Theo is a professor of Texas :?: He says not. :roll:

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Nov 28, 2015 18:57:56   #
badbobby Loc: texas
 
slatten49 wrote:
Theo is a professor of Texas :?: He says not. :roll:


he says he is a Marine
so you cant trust him :roll: :lol: :mrgreen:

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Nov 28, 2015 19:54:13   #
Theo Loc: Within 1000 miles of Tampa, Florida
 
badbobby wrote:
he says he is a Marine
so you cant trust him :roll: :lol: :mrgreen:


Actually it was the Marines telling me "You ain't no d... civilian" that made me believe I was a Marine.

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