i can skip the shrimp but would be interested in the nog recipe, Lee

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"Wilson" > wrote in message
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> sometime in the recent past Nick Cramer posted this:
>> Wilson > wrote:
>>> sometime in the recent past Nunya Bidnits posted this:
>>>> Wilson said:
>>>>> sometime in the recent past Nick Cramer posted this:
>>>>>> Wilson > wrote:
>>>>>>> sometime in the recent past Stormmmee posted this:
>>>>>>>> [ . . . ] it was for lack of any other desrition a rice tamale.
>>>>>> [ . . . ]
>>>>>>> Although I can google 'desrition' and come up with many instances
>>>>>>> of it's use, none of my online dictionaries nor my collegiate
>>>>>>> hardcopy know what it is. I'd like to know it's roots, and if it's
>>>>>>> not too much, maybe a link to it's definition. Thanks.
>>>>>> Is this the best you can do, Wilson? Very unhelpful and
>>>>>> disappointing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Happy New Year.
>>>>>>
>>>>> I usually respect your replies, Nick. You too are 'very unhelpful and
>>>>> disappointing.' Must be the company you keep.
>>>>>
>>>>> Looks like the New Year will be very much the same as the old year.
>>>>>
>>>>> So Stormmmeee can't spell and the rest of you stick up for him.
>>>>> Here's an extra c & p. Tell your buddy to use them next time.
>>>> Since you're the newly self appointed spelling hall monitor and
>>>> disciplinarian, you should learn to differentiate between a hyphen and
>>>> a quotation mark. Your error is really quite unbecoming of someone who
>>>> touts himself as an authority on written English.
>>>>
>>>> Just sayin'...
>>>>
>>>> MartyB in KC
>>>>
>>> Glad you all had a good holiday and are the pinnacles of civility. I had
>>> no intention of assuming it was typo Stormmmee intended to make and so
>>> without thinking further, thought there was a chance this was a term I
>>> was unfamiliar with, giving the benefit of the doubt.
>>>
>>> As for your comment, Nunya, I know the difference between ' & ", but
>>> that
>>> takes an extra 2 keystrokes. But if I skip letters creating confusion,
>>> that's okay?
>>>
>>> Stormmmee, a civil "my bad" (there, happy Nunya) would have sufficed,
>>> but
>>> I can see we're going to fight today.
>>
>> Wouldn't that be "_a_ typo Stormmmee intended to make?" And, are typos
>> "intentional"?
>>
>> BTW There's no "'" in the possessive "its".
>>
>> I often make typos and letter-pair reversals. I try to catch them before
>> some online ashsole does.
>>
> Don't you just hate when that happens? Now, just for fun, google
> 'desrition' and see how many times it comes up. Unless these were all made
> by Stormmmee, you might think that perhaps it's a colloquial term or maybe
> something from some particular discipline. I certainly did and that's why
> I posted the question. Not to be an 'ashsole' or a grammar nazi (small 'n'
> intentional as are the single quotes.)
>
> Now on to making the Nog and peeling the fresh shrimp.
>
> A Happy, Healthy, Prosperous New Year to all!
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> Wilson 44.69, -67.3 reminded of how calm waters can always hide a few
> suckers - nothing like good intentions to screw up a day.