August 2010
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So, my compass girl rescheduled for two weeks from now a few minutes ago. Doesn’t it figure? Liam, I’m looking for you…
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Anecdote of the Day: Negative Double Positive
HAHA awesome….
Based on a true story:
An MIT linguistics professor was lecturing his class the other day. “In English,” he said, “a double negative forms a positive. However, in some languages, such as Russian, a double negative remains a negative. But there isn’t a single language, not one, in which a double positive can express a negative.”
A voice from the back of the room piped up,...
Anecdote of the Day: Negative Double Positive
HAHA!
thedailywhat:
Based on a true story:
An MIT linguistics professor was lecturing his class the other day. “In English,” he said, “a double negative forms a positive. However, in some languages, such as Russian, a double negative remains a negative. But there isn’t a single language, not one, in which a double positive can express a negative.”
A voice from the back of the room piped up,...
Heading home early and slightly defeated. Didn’t get to have my flaming cheese. Guess that means that trayse and I will have to go the Greek restaurant to get it some other day. Gonna watch a movie with warren and Trayse now. I get to meet Gomez the dog! Yay!
I do not see flaming cheese yet. If someone is here and finds it, please tell me where it is? Kthnx!
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