tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297297758242179856.post2824211936115526983..comments2023-06-09T08:06:49.459-05:00Comments on I, Splotchy: Words I'll Probably Never Use In ConversationSplotchyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15427992716600704581noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297297758242179856.post-13672590281030531112007-06-08T19:57:00.000-05:002007-06-08T19:57:00.000-05:00heidi, if you haven't seen it, you should check ou...heidi, if you haven't seen it, you should check out Christopher Guest's movie "The Big Picture". Martin Short plays a Hollywood agent who is constantly advising his client that he is making a "yuuuge mistake".<BR/><BR/>Thanks for checking out me blog.Splotchyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15427992716600704581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297297758242179856.post-87316330160544100002007-06-08T18:38:00.000-05:002007-06-08T18:38:00.000-05:00Ok so this is a word I use from time to time but h...Ok so this is a word I use from time to time but have always wondered what the deal is with the dual pronunciation. Ready? Huge vs Yuge. Like with a Y. Why?<BR/>And, is it wrong that I sometimes want to kick the people that pronounce it "Yuge"Heidi Nyburghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16246038018146745115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297297758242179856.post-69388543171732442282007-06-04T10:24:00.000-05:002007-06-04T10:24:00.000-05:00jin, it's a little embarrassing how many posts I c...jin, it's a little embarrassing how many posts I could probably do on my inability to use the English language.Splotchyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15427992716600704581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297297758242179856.post-79864940008802101572007-06-04T09:43:00.000-05:002007-06-04T09:43:00.000-05:00They also walk down the hall singing "I am nefario...They also walk down the hall singing "I am nefarious, that means I'm evil" repeatedly.luluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06468418041443316689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297297758242179856.post-17138405213590527862007-06-04T02:18:00.000-05:002007-06-04T02:18:00.000-05:00Heehee!I request that you make this a regular feat...Heehee!<BR/><BR/>I request that you make this a regular feature.<BR/><B>"Splotchy's Synonym's"</B><BR/>Or some such simple striking saying... <BR/><BR/>I especially like your "What I'll say instead" answers.<BR/>:-Djinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03272996941412810621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297297758242179856.post-15024445893130227862007-06-03T15:27:00.000-05:002007-06-03T15:27:00.000-05:00tanya, juvenile is good. Look forward to much juv...tanya, juvenile is good. Look forward to much juvenile in the coming years.<BR/><BR/>samurai, you are evidently more perspicacious than I.<BR/><BR/>tim, how about "magic sparkle cost-cutting ticket".<BR/><BR/>dale, you're prolly right -- I could end up using all these words, particularly if I get stuck on an elevator with Dick Cavett.<BR/><BR/>lulu, you have very polite, well-spoken, violence-prone students.Splotchyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15427992716600704581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297297758242179856.post-75164834414120302282007-06-03T14:54:00.000-05:002007-06-03T14:54:00.000-05:00I use or have used all of those words, somg quite ...I use or have used all of those words, somg quite frequently. Several of them were on my SAT frequently used vocabulary list this year. There is nothing quite as funny as a 16-year-old-boy telling you that he is feeling pugnatious.luluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06468418041443316689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297297758242179856.post-83669519173051513712007-06-03T10:51:00.000-05:002007-06-03T10:51:00.000-05:00I never say never.I never say never.Dalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769930056412752986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297297758242179856.post-17129639475904624862007-06-03T10:46:00.000-05:002007-06-03T10:46:00.000-05:00I try to avoid saying "coupon", but I have no subs...I try to avoid saying "coupon", but I have no substitute.Timothy Donavan Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07155343659265991430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297297758242179856.post-3972984317154483852007-06-03T09:21:00.000-05:002007-06-03T09:21:00.000-05:00I've actually used every one of these words in con...I've actually used every one of these words in conversation, with the exception of "perspicacious." But I have used "perspicacity," and I think that should count for something.SamuraiFroghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18313259493587442589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1297297758242179856.post-76237885045046761362007-06-03T07:04:00.000-05:002007-06-03T07:04:00.000-05:004. I've been saying 'whore-moanal' during the preg...4. I've been saying 'whore-moanal' during the pregnancy instead of hormonal. I'm a juvenile.Tanya Espanyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15608494032531056424noreply@blogger.com