Re: OT: Conlangea Dreaming
| From: | Sally Caves <scaves@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, October 8, 2000, 4:24 |
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Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
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> On Sat, 7 Oct 2000, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
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> > And once I was very, very stocky, but
> > the hectic life of a programmer has added somewhat to my stature -
> > about 20 kg ;-).
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> I've thought all my life (at least, since I first came across the
> phrase - that makes about 15 years) that 'stocky' meant 'underweight',
> and now Irina tells me it means the opposite! Anyway, I went from
> seriously underweight to about right in five or six years...
Well that's more like it, Boudewijn... I've seen your picture, and
I couldn't imagine what you were talking about!!!!! <G>
Sally
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