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Lily Rose
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Oct 10, 2020 09:25AM
Noah Webster?
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Dorothy wrote: "Noah Webster?"π²
How witty of him. π- hee-hee!
You're starting to act kinda like Pammy, Ruth. ππ
Emma wrote: "You're starting to act kinda like Pammy, Ruth. ππ"πβ
ClaraBelle wrote: "Wow, Iβve never heard of Jane Goodwin Austin! Iβm assuming sheβs a different person from Jane Austen?!"She is. Jane Austen is the very famous writer from England. Jane Austin is the obscure author from New England. The difference being the e and the i in the spelling of their names.
Meg wrote: "For once I have a question ready! π Which NE author called Thoreau's 'Walden', "very wicked and heathenish" and said that "the practical moral of it seems to be that if a man is willing to sink him..."I am pretty sure I know this one, but I just asked the last question.
Ruth wrote: "Emma wrote: "You're starting to act kinda like Pammy, Ruth. ππ"πβ"
I just mean you were acting kinda silly, like Pammy always does. I meant it in a good way, sorry for the confusion. π€
Emma wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Emma wrote: "You're starting to act kinda like Pammy, Ruth. ππ"πβ"
I just mean you were acting kinda silly, like Pammy always does. I meant it in a good way, sorry for the confusion. π€"
Haha! No worries, Emma.
The clue to the author is in the
comment, hence the giggle. π
Haha! No worries, Emma.The clue to the author is in the
comment, hence the giggle. π
Ohhh, okay. π
Ruth wrote: "Emma wrote: "You're starting to act kinda like Pammy, Ruth. ππ"πβ"
Why the frown when Emma said you are starting to act like me, Ruth?
Dorothy wrote: "Noah Webster?"The only problem with that answer would be that Noah Webster died 11 years before Walden was published... πππ
Joey-Jo-Jo, I wish to change my answer, please. π₯Ί
Emma wrote: "Joey-Jo-Jo, I wish to change my answer, please. π₯Ί"You have my permission, Emmi-Em-Em. π
Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Joey-Jo-Jo, I wish to change my answer, please. π₯Ί"You have my permission, Emmi-Em-Em. π"
π€£ Thank you, Lady Joey-Jo-Jo. ππΈ
My new guess is Whittier. π
Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Joey-Jo-Jo, I wish to change my answer, please. π₯Ί"You have my permission, Emmi-Em-Em. π"
π€£ Thank you, Lady Joey-Jo-Jo. ππΈ
My new guess is Whittier. π"
Hmmmmβ¦π
Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Joey-Jo-Jo, I wish to change my answer, please. π₯Ί"You have my permission, Emmi-Em-Em. π"
π€£ Thank you, Lady Joey-Jo-Jo. ππΈ
My new guess is Whittier. π"
Hmm..."
π
Does anyone else want to guess before I declare Emmi-Em-Em the winner? π€£
Meg wrote: "Does anyone else want to guess before I declare Emmi-Em-Em the winner? π€£"Oh, I'm sure that makes other people want to guess, Meg! π€£
Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Does anyone else want to guess before I declare Emmi-Em-Em the winner? π€£"Oh, I'm sure that makes other people want to guess, Meg! π€£"
Ya think? π€£
Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Does anyone else want to guess before I declare Emmi-Em-Em the winner? π€£"Oh, I'm sure that makes other people want to guess, Meg! π€£"
Ya think? π€£"
I'm going to guess that the answer is Emma's answer.π€
Feeling rather drained, so I'm going to just read and rest tonight. I think I'll make a cup of tea and hold my cat.βπ±πTalk to you tomorrow.πββοΈππ΄
Pammy Jo
Pamela wrote: "Feeling rather drained, so I'm going to just read and rest tonight. I think I'll make a cup of tea and hold my cat.βπ±πTalk to you tomorrow.πββοΈππ΄
Pammy Jo"
I hope you rest well, Pammy. π€π
Well, I don't know who to pronounce the winner. Officially it's Emma, but she's going to be AWOL again... π₯Ί
Meg wrote: "Well, I don't know who to pronounce the winner. Officially it's Emma, but she's going to be AWOL again... π₯Ί"π₯Ί Well, doesn't that mean if I'm the winner, I can do whatever I want with it??
Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Well, I don't know who to pronounce the winner. Officially it's Emma, but she's going to be AWOL again... π₯Ί"π₯Ί Well, doesn't that mean if I'm the winner, I can do whatever I want with ..."
I guess so! π
I guess so! πWell...than I can just pass it on...
Emma wrote: "I guess so! πWell...than I can just pass it on..."
To someone else who knew who it was!
Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "I guess so! πWell...than I can just pass it on..."
To someone else who knew who it was!"
...yes...π
Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "I guess so! πWell...than I can just pass it on..."
To someone else who knew who it was!"
...yes...π"
Which excludes Dorry, in case you had any ideas... π€£
Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "I guess so! πWell...than I can just pass it on..."
To someone else who knew who it was!"
...yes...π"
Which excludes Dorry, in case you had any ideas... π€£"
π€£ I thought about it...but it seems like she just did one recently...π€
Sooo.....I shall pass the answer on to..... Lady Ruth!! πΈ Over to you, m'lady. πΎ
And in the meantime, since I'm going to be gone, I shall leave this behind...(I could NOT get the picture to post!! π€¦π»ββοΈ)https://images.app.goo.gl/M4v4FJDAz5i...
Emma wrote: "And in the meantime, since I'm going to be gone, I shall leave this behind...(I could NOT get the picture to post!! π€¦π»ββοΈ)https://images.app.goo.gl/M4v4FJDAz5i..."
π€£ And what point are you trying to make?
It happens to be storming here. π
Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "And in the meantime, since I'm going to be gone, I shall leave this behind...(I could NOT get the picture to post!! π€¦π»ββοΈ)https://images.app.goo.gl/M4v4FJDAz5i..."
π€£ And what poi..."
I think Barney explained it pretty well? π€£π€£π€£
It happens to be storming here. πThat was my sixth sense. π
Emma wrote: "I think Barney explained it pretty well? π€£π€£I think Barney explained it pretty well? π€£"Yeah? π€£
Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "It happens to be storming here. π"Well...that's good...?"
Yes it is!
Oh Lady Ruth...I've got lollipops... Longfellow flavored...and now Meggy's going to ask again what does Longfellow taste like...πππ
Emma wrote: "Oh Lady Ruth...I've got lollipops... Longfellow flavored...and now Meggy's going to ask again what does Longfellow taste like...πππ"Why yes, I'm very curious! π§
Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Oh Lady Ruth...I've got lollipops... Longfellow flavored...and now Meggy's going to ask again what does Longfellow taste like...πππ"Why yes, I'm very curious! π§"
https://www.beeradvocate.com/beer/pro...
Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Oh Lady Ruth...I've got lollipops... Longfellow flavored...and now Meggy's going to ask again what does Longfellow taste like...πππ"Why yes, I'm very curious! π§"
https:/..."
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π³π§π€£π€£π€£ It was the first thing that came up!! π€£ And I'm going to take that emoji away from you!!! π»
Well...I believe I shall say hi to Zamba a little early tonight...with us leaving tomorrow...and I'm officially sick. π€π΄π€π€π€π€
Emma wrote: "Well...I believe I shall say hi to Zamba a little early tonight...with us leaving tomorrow...and I'm officially sick. π€π΄π€π€π€π€"π₯Ί Sorry you're not feeling well! Goodnight, and have a fun trip! π€
Just looked up Jane Goodwin Austin as Iβd never heard of her! What an interesting lady!
No comments here at all today? Very unusual!π€
Pamela wrote: "No comments here at all today? Very unusual!π€"I know! Well, this is the first I've been able to get on here long enough to comment, today. And Emma's gone...I guess there's just not too many people around today!
Pamela wrote: "No comments here at all today? Very unusual!π€"Yeah, I mean where is everybody?! π΄
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