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LeCoeur
from the outer edge of the universe (United States) on 2003-01-17 15:34 [#00518258]
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i'm sure most are familiar with this word.....what i found INteresting was the origins of this word.......so interesting. i used to read greek mythology like it was going OUT of style (perhaps it has) and i remember this story. enjoy!
tantalize (TAN-tuh-lyz)
verb tr., also tantalise
To tease or torment by showing something desirable but keeping it out of reach.
[After Tantalus in Greek mythology. Tantalus, a king of Lydia, was
condemned to stand in Hades chin deep in water and under fruits that receded
whenever he tried to drink water or eat the fruit.]
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DaWeeze
from WANTED IN 16 STATES! on 2003-01-17 15:48 [#00518287]
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Used in a sentence:
LeCoeur _tantalizes_ me with her wits and frisky ears.
;)
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LeCoeur
from the outer edge of the universe (United States) on 2003-01-17 15:50 [#00518294]
Points: 8249 Status: Lurker | Followup to DaWeeze: #00518287
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hahhahah
seeeeeee now you'll never forget that word!
my ears need a lil trim =0)
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DaWeeze
from WANTED IN 16 STATES! on 2003-01-17 15:52 [#00518301]
Points: 5213 Status: Addict | Followup to LeCoeur: #00518294
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Alter your ears into a "scottish fold" type look. They'll give the impression of short ears without trimming them...
;)
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LeCoeur
from the outer edge of the universe (United States) on 2003-01-17 16:01 [#00518318]
Points: 8249 Status: Lurker | Followup to DaWeeze: #00518301
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you know those kitty kots are the MOST adorable!
but i don't believe in nips or tucks....so i guess i'll just LIVE with what i've been born with! =0)
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DaWeeze
from WANTED IN 16 STATES! on 2003-01-17 16:03 [#00518320]
Points: 5213 Status: Addict | Followup to LeCoeur: #00518318
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Fair enough...I'm sure Simon approves too...
:)
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