But now that I think about it, I think it should experience a resurgence in popularity in its archaic meaning of "overly precise." The phrase "hairsplitting," for example, should be replaced by "drawing nice distinctions."
I have to say that I'm glad I'm not the only one to click all but one of the options.
Now I'm wondering why we should give Romney *any* word for free -- if he's a true dyed-in-the-wool conservative/republican, he should be forced to pay full price for the words. ;-P
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Date: Sunday, 16 October 2005 02:13 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: Monday, 17 October 2005 11:14 pm (UTC)Now I'm wondering why we should give Romney *any* word for free -- if he's a true dyed-in-the-wool conservative/republican, he should be forced to pay full price for the words. ;-P