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How this thread has morphed from a query about the desirability of adjusting the pH of a summer fruit, to a discussion about the availability for commerce of two pound balls is a testament to the flexibility of the membership.

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14 minutes ago, JBCODD said:

How this thread has morphed from a query about the desirability of adjusting the pH of a summer fruit, to a discussion about the availability for commerce of two pound balls is a testament to the flexibility of the membership.

It's more a testament to the uncanny ability to thread crap than flexibility of said members. 

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Confusing Words

VS.

Sic

Definition:

to incite an attack or intentionally so written (used in brackets after a copied or quoted word)

 

Examples:

Be careful or I will sic the dog on you.

VS.

Sick

Definition:

affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function

 

Examples:

gossip that makes one sick

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11 minutes ago, jimjimbo said:

Damn, must be a slow day at the office, eh boys?

It is.

 

Either is acceptable

 

sic1

 

or sick

[sik] /sɪk/
SpellSyllables
verb (used with object), sicced or sicked
 
[sikt] /sɪkt/ (Show IPA), siccing or sicking.
1.
to attack (used especially in commanding a dog):
Sic 'em!
2.
to incite to attack (usually followed by on
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I think that all good, right thinking people in this country are sick and tired of being told that all good, right thinking people in this country are fed up with being told that all good, right thinking people in this country are fed up with being sick and tired. I'm certainly not, and I'm sick and tired of being told that I am.

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