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View Poll Results: Punctuation Slapdown 2007
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Old 06-09-2007, 11:17 AM   #1
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Bellyditches?! Eeww. That just sounds so wrong! My apologies to those who are accustomed to that term but it conjurs up a mental picture of abnormalacies that go way beyond even "outies" . Even Dictionary.com agrees with me in that ditches are "long, narrow excavations..." unless there is something going on, on the other side of the world, that even Discovery Health won't touch!
Lol. I thought it sounded better than bellyholes or bellypits
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Old 06-09-2007, 12:22 PM   #2
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Since I weigh something close to the equivalent of two smallish adults (three, if they're petite women), mine might be more accurately described as a bellycavern. Most bellybuttons have lint -- mine has sheep.
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Old 06-09-2007, 12:35 PM   #3
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I have allowed this thread some leniency, but the current subject is so far off-topic that I must draw a line!
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Old 06-10-2007, 08:13 AM   #4
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I must draw a line!
Perfectly understandable, Esty. Perhaps _____? or maybe a dashed -----? Or you could be even more emphatic and do a double, ======?

Feel free to draw whatever line you choose -- several, if you've the notion.
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