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How DO you spell that?
Dec 5, 2012 | 04:52 PM
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How DO you spell that?
*Please don't post the answer until the poll closes (24 hours, to give the whole world at least ONE chance)
*Avoid looking it up first - it's more fun to see how well you do on your own
This is one that has tripped me up so many times it even gets me...
~Wolfuss
PS: Devilish, isn't it? I'm going to refrain from voting, since I already know the answer
Dec 5, 2012 | 05:47 PM
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Hey, at one time or another I've probably used most of those spellings and now you've given me a few more to try. I doubt my answer is correct but I'm certain I won't lose any sleep over it tonight or any other night for that matter.
Dec 5, 2012 | 05:51 PM
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I TOLJA!!!
THAT word right there , has caused me more embarrassment than any other. I think it must be FRENCH or something...
Ist ich nicht Deutch - German would be far more precise
Dec 5, 2012 | 08:13 PM
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Spell check is your friend!
Italics Wolfie? Really?
Dec 5, 2012 | 08:30 PM
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Quoting J. Travolta: "What? Where? Wuffor???"
*snikkkerrrezzz*
~You figure where that came from - and I hope you loved those days like I did myself!
I had a great time, I really did
Dec 5, 2012 | 08:46 PM
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The correct answer is: carb.
Jason
Dec 5, 2012 | 08:50 PM
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Nah -
In AUSSIE it comes out: "CARBIE"
In Southpaw it comes out: "CARBITATER"
*A potato that can measure fuel? Curious...
Dec 5, 2012 | 09:14 PM
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For those wondering, I got it right.
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Dec 6, 2012 | 05:29 AM
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From: Marlboro Mental Hospital.
for most people these days, they will say the proper spelling is fuel injection
Dec 6, 2012 | 07:13 AM
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"Semi-controlled fuel leak"
Dec 6, 2012 | 10:39 AM
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My answer to your question is.....THAT!!!
Dec 7, 2012 | 06:59 PM
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Come to think of it, "CARB" is a completely separate thing. As I understand it, it stands for:
Communist Anti - Racing Bureaucracy
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