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To: SI Bob who wrote (22839)8/27/2005 5:35:12 PM
From: daffodil  Respond to of 32883
 
LOL! That wasn't me, I'm a blonde, remember? It was Cisco, he did it all, I have absolutely no idea how. He's been doing it for years. One winter he had me buried under a blanket of snow, which was lovely, but I had to beg for mercy to let me come to life again in the spring!

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To: SI Bob who wrote (22839)8/28/2005 7:44:11 AM
From: d:oug  Respond to of 32883
 
Very Vital Vittles

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Imagine a Silicon Investor t-shirt with the above slogan,
vitalvittles.com
with "food" nourishment in the form of member's posts.

1 entry found for vittles.
vit·tle ( P ) Pronunciation Key (vtl)
n. & v. Nonstandard
Variant of victual.

3 entries found for victual.
vict·ual ( P ) Pronunciation Key (vtl)
n.
Food fit for human consumption.
victuals Food supplies; provisions.

[Alteration (influenced by Late Latin vctulia, provisions),
of Middle English vitaille from Old French,
from Late Latin vctulia, provisions...

... pronunciation of victual represents an Anglicized pronunciation
of the Old French form vitaille, which was borrowed into English
in the early 14th century. The modern English spelling reflects
the fact that in both French and English the word was sometimes
spelled with a c, and later also with a u, under the influence
of its Late Latin ancestor victulia, meaning “provisions.” The word
is now occasionally spelled vittle rather than victual...