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Old October 7th 04, 04:08 PM
Stephen M.H. Lawrence
 
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"JuLiE Dxer" wrote in message
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| You just need to learn how to utilize those kill filters.
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| You'll find this newsgroup 10000% better once you've weeded out all
| those political losers who must have been ran out of the political
| newsgroups and now chime in with their ignorant rants in here.
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| This newsgroup is rather nice once their mindless dribble is removed

From the "FWIW" file: The word is "drivel," not "dribble."

http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionar...ivel&x=12&y=12

Main Entry: 1driv·el
Pronunciation: 'dri-v&l
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): -eled or -elled; -el·ing or driv·el·ling /-v(&-)li[ng]/
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English dreflian; perhaps akin to Old
Norse draf malt dregs
intransitive senses
1 : to let saliva dribble from the mouth : SLAVER
2 : to talk stupidly and carelessly
transitive senses
1 : to utter in an infantile or imbecilic way
2 : to waste or fritter in a childish fashion
- driv·el·er /-v(&-)l&r/ noun

73, etc.,

S.L.




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