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Old 05-05-2005, 01:10 PM   #17
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Quote: (Originally Posted by aussiecreeder) I would like to remind everyone (particulary those inside the United States) that there is no such word as mom. In fact the word is mum and if I hear you say mom again the Queen of England will get James Bond on your ass!
Also it is not color but coloUr! lol

This has being a public service announcement by the Department of Proper Speaking under the authority of her majesty the Queen Elizabeth the 2nd of England.
1)
mom
n : informal terms for a mother

mum
n. A chrysanthemum.
adj. Not verbalizing; silent.
interj. Used as a command to stop speaking.
n. A strong beer originally brewed in Brunswick, Germany.
intr.v To act or play in a pantomime. -- The act of mumming. To go merrymaking in a mask or disguise especially during a festival.

2)
It is not "coloUr" because letters in the middle of words are not capitialized.

3) Part A
Our George Bush could kick your Queen Elizabeth's butt any day of the week.

3) Part B
At least we have a ruler who actually lives in our country!


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