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Re: CHAT: Hymn to Ikea (was: Re: Re: CHAT: F.L.O.E.S.

From:Nik Taylor <yonjuuni@...>
Date:Friday, February 27, 2004, 6:00
Tristan McLeay wrote:
> 'Lava' means 'wash'?
In Spanish. :-) I suspect that the "half the people" Joseph was referring to are the Spanish-speakers of California.
> I thought it was molten rock or > baby insects, though I think the latter has at least > one R in there somewhere. (Phones can be either > engaged or busy here in free variation.
In the US, "engaged" is almost never used except to mean "in the state between proposal and marriage" -- "There's no such thing as 'cool'. Everyone's just a big dork or nerd, you just have to find people who are dorky the same way you are." - overheard ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTaylor42