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Feb28
He's like a thesaurus...
e.g. always gave you a few options
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- No more votes.Janiece U
I was searching for romance; he suggested a fling
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Tony O like this - No more votes.David W
I used him, for lack of a better word.
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Vincent M like this - No more votes.Christopher L
He lacks definition
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Traci L like this - No more votes.Linda B
you'll never find him calling a spade a spade
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Zoltán K like this - No more votes.Elena N
he had some choice words for me
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Traci L like this - No more votes.Linda S
when I needed another car he suggested a limousine
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Patricia R ·
Top 100 Player · Works at WCC in New York, New YorkLikes to ride in style!
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Hilary G ·
Top 10 Elite · CEO & Founder at Trunkettes, LLC in Los Angeles, Californialove this!
- No more votes.Jack S
I was at a loss for words when we were introduced
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Zoltán K ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Works at Koelner Hungária Kft in DunaharasztiHey, it is ace. :)
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Ski Z ·
Top 100 Player · Journeyman at Millwright Local 1607 in Pomona, CaliforniaDid help you with your problem Jack? I know I use him almost daily :)
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Holly Z ·
Top 10 Elite · From Atlanta, GeorgiaGreat, Jack!
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He won't change the subject
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Barbara S ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Works at The Curb Center at Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tennesseegood one!
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Chris M ·
Top 10 Elite · Works at Legal Assistant in Muskegon, MichiganNice play on words, Chris
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Ski Z ·
Top 100 Player · Journeyman at Millwright Local 1607 in Pomona, CaliforniaHe's a good listener Chris
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our idea of love is very different
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Ski Z ·
Top 100 Player · Journeyman at Millwright Local 1607 in Pomona, CaliforniaHello June. I've been meaning to say how nice it is to see you, in your profile photo.
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June K ·
Top 100 Player · Worked at Valley Presbyterian Hospital (HR Benefits Specialist) in Kingwood, TexasThanks Ski...and thank you, dear, for the vote. Looking for a nice pic, but found this little bird picture that I really love. I am my worst critic when it comes to pics of me. Are you?
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Has many ways to tell a lie
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Peggy H ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Works at Plays OneUpMe with a lot of flavor from Los Alamitos, Californiadupe, beguile,concoct, misstate, prevaricate, mislead, deceive, fabricate, and my all time favorite, lie!
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Ski Z ·
Top 100 Player · Journeyman at Millwright Local 1607 in Pomona, CaliforniaHahaha! George he sounds like a bad influence.
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George H ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Worked at First MarbleheadI'd Lie for and That's the Truth :)
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- No more votes.Ski Z
I refer to him for just the perfect word
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Peggy H ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Works at Plays OneUpMe with a lot of flavor from Los Alamitos, CaliforniaI'm glad we can look online for words now instead of that LARGE book! :-)
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Ronan D ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · oxford city fc at Football Manager 2013 in Cork:)
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Sue F ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Lives in Buffalo, New YorkThere you are !
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Starts every conversation with "In other words."
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Laurie B ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Paradise, Californianice onw Jeff
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Marillyn H ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Tulsa, OklahomaSo good
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He had me at aardvark
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Marillyn H ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Tulsa, OklahomaGood
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Ronan D ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · oxford city fc at Football Manager 2013 in CorkThanks Renee Zellweger!
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always has a better way to say what I'm saying
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Ski Z ·
Top 100 Player · Journeyman at Millwright Local 1607 in Pomona, CaliforniaWhat are you trying to say Meredith? :)
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I found the meaning with him
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Chris M ·
Top 10 Elite · Works at Legal Assistant in Muskegon, Michiganaww...
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Ronan D ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · oxford city fc at Football Manager 2013 in Corkaww that's nice :)
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Nikolina ? ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Lives in Novi Sad, Serbia:)
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when he knows something I don't, he's an open book
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Alexandra L ·
Jeff · Dispensary Assistant at Bryant Road Pharmacy in Rochester, MedwayGreat post, Ajit.
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Ajit D ·
Top 100 Player · Chief HealCoder / Co-owner at HealCode in Austin, Texashahaha :P
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Joseph H ·
Loves Drinking · Works at A Button Factory in Austin, TexasSpot on.
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Tom S ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Lives in Syracuse, New York
great
14 months ago · 1 personJaniece U ·
Top 100 Player · PhD Candidate at University of Texas at Dallas in Dallas, Texas
Pshaw! Thanks everyone!
14 months ago · 1 person