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To: Webster Groves who wrote (51787)	5/26/2006 5:08:38 PM
From: ild	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 116555

Merriam-Webster provides several usages: Main Entry:decimate Pronunciation:de-s-mt Function:transitive verb Inflected Form:-mated ; -mating Etymology:Latin decimatus, past participle of decimare, from decimus tenth, from decem ten Date:1660 1 : to select by lot and kill every tenth man of 2 : to exact a tax of 10 percent from poor as a decimated Cavalier John Dryden 3 a : to reduce drastically especially in number cholera decimated the population b : to destroy a large part of firebombs decimated large sections of the city –decimation \de-s-m-sh*n\ noun

To: Webster Groves who wrote (51787)	5/29/2006 8:03:02 PM
From: Earlie	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116555

Webster: I stand corrected.... as more than one out of ten will be decimated,.... er.... cratered when the bubble explodes. (g) Very best, Larry

To: Webster Groves who wrote (51787)	5/30/2006 8:33:30 PM
From: gravity rules	Respond to of 116555

"Where did this writer go to school - probably in the States." _____________________________________________________________ WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A SOUTHERN ZOO AND A NORTHERN ZOO? >A SOUTHERN ZOO HAS A DESCRIPTION OF THE ANIMAL ON THE FRONT OF THE CAGE, ALONG WITH A RECIPE. >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A NORTHERN FAIRYTALE AND A SOUTHERN FAIRY TALE? >A NORTHERN FAIRYTALE BEGINS "ONCE UPON A TIME....." >AND A SOUTHERN FAIRYTALE BEGINS........... >"Y'ALL AIN'T GONNA BELIEVE THIS SH*^..." ______________________________________________________________