No, I'm serious! It could totally work! It would be awesome!
Television should use homonyms to its advantage more frequently.
Can't drink, smoke, diddle my willy. Doesn't leave much to do other than watch you blokes stumble around playing Agatha Christie.
Spike ,'The Cautionary Tale of Numero Cinco'
Lost 2: Tied to a Tree in a Jungle of Mystery
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Polter-Cow - Oct 27, 2006 8:57:19 am PDT #2517 of 5968
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!
Topic!Cindy - Oct 27, 2006 8:57:48 am PDT #2518 of 5968
What is even happening?
But...homophones, not homonyms (I wouldn't usually do that, but I can't resist with you, Sunil).
Polter-Cow - Oct 27, 2006 8:58:41 am PDT #2519 of 5968
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!
GODDAMMIT I WAS JUST WONDERING WHETHER I HAD FUCKED THAT UP.
Frankenbuddha - Oct 27, 2006 9:00:15 am PDT #2520 of 5968
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
Just remember, the homophones hang down from the cave roof and the homonyms jut up from the floor.
Amy - Oct 27, 2006 9:05:25 am PDT #2521 of 5968
Because books.
You guys crack me up.
Polter-Cow - Oct 27, 2006 9:20:38 am PDT #2522 of 5968
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!
I even thought, "Wait, homophones sound the same," which meant I suddenly envisioned homophones as two words that are both spelled the same and pronounced the same and yet mean two different things.
Steph L. - Oct 27, 2006 9:21:26 am PDT #2523 of 5968
I look more rad than Lutheranism
But...homophones, not homonyms
No, I think that Jack and Sawyer are just good friends.
Topic!Cindy - Oct 27, 2006 9:26:07 am PDT #2524 of 5968
What is even happening?
I even thought, "Wait, homophones sound the same," which meant I suddenly envisioned homophones as two words that are both spelled the same and pronounced the same and yet mean two different things.
That's where it catches me up, when it does. I have to remind myself to think through the -nym/name connection first, and then I know the -phone definition by default.
No, I think that Jack and Sawyer are just good friends.
Ha!
I scarred an online friend for life, once, when discussing my love of the TV series Homocide.
Matt the Bruins fan - Oct 27, 2006 1:20:33 pm PDT #2525 of 5968
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand
No, I think that Jack and Sawyer are just good friends.
Rewatch their goodbye scene at the end of the first season.
Laura - Nov 01, 2006 4:02:02 pm PST #2526 of 5968
Our wings are not tired.
yeah, whatever, I'm watching