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Old 06-04-2014, 09:43 PM
 
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I love Caesar's salad!
Caesar's word salad??

 
Old 06-04-2014, 09:45 PM
 
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From a discussion board about rock and mineral collecting, tumbling, cutting, and polishing:

"I'm VERY matriculate about my procedure yet I have problems using it."

Probably needs to study a little more.
 
Old 06-04-2014, 11:19 PM
 
Location: Western Oregon
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Matriculations are pretty stressful.
 
Old 06-05-2014, 07:52 AM
 
Location: New Jersey
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An instruction on the State of New Jersey's website:

Please enter your Companies Federal Tax I.D. No. and press the submit button.


sigh...
 
Old 06-05-2014, 02:32 PM
 
Location: The analog world
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Originally Posted by CraigCreek View Post
From a discussion board about rock and mineral collecting, tumbling, cutting, and polishing:

"I'm VERY matriculate about my procedure yet I have problems using it."

Probably needs to study a little more.
I feel like my brain's made of cement today. I can't even begin to guess what he was trying to communicate.
 
Old 06-05-2014, 02:47 PM
 
Location: Portland, Oregon
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I think he meant "meticulous".
 
Old 06-05-2014, 02:48 PM
 
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Of course. Yes, that makes much more sense.
 
Old 06-05-2014, 03:59 PM
 
Location: Earth
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Originally Posted by Rob Allen View Post
I think he meant "meticulous".
I guess that finally registered!
 
Old 06-05-2014, 05:14 PM
 
Location: New Jersey
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Thread title in the Alabama forum:


BHM Airport has did it!
 
Old 06-05-2014, 05:57 PM
 
Location: New Mexico
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Originally Posted by Rob Allen View Post
I think he meant "meticulous".

Or maybe he was shooting for meticulate - I find an entry on the Internet - quoting a couple of users - but no etymology, and nothing in my dictionary. Bummer.

We'll just have to wait a few years then, I guess, for the citations to pile up.
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