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Re: Making pictures

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Thursday, September 27, 2007, 13:47
gah, meant to send this to the list.

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I could swear I've heard "making your picture" in the active sense,
but I can't recall the context.

li_sasxsek@nutter.net:
> I guess I'll have to listen to how it plays out here in Knox Vegas
Knoxville is forever associated in my mind with the 1982 World's Fair (You've got to be there!) I assume there was a commemoration of the 25th anniversary this year?
> Or "having you picture *done*".
I don't believe I've encountered that usage. IME you can have your hair done, or your nails done, but not your picture.. -- Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>