Dia, Dior, Diah?

[TheEarl]

How the hell do you spell diahorrea? I could look it up in the dictionary at my right hand, but I want to see if anyone has a clue.

The Earl

 

[Guest]

etymology, dear man

diarrhea

meaning flowing through

 

[Guest]

Thank you! Bridget. The boy is odd (but sweet enough).

Perdita

 

[TheEarl]

Thank bk. Pear: May I remind you that this question came up in a conversation with you.

The Earl

 

[gauchecritic]

Re: etymology, dear man

diarrhea

meaning flowing through

I just knew there was supposed to be an 'O' somewhere.

Diarrhoea.

Gauche

 

[MathGirl]

Re: Re: etymology, dear man

I just knew there was supposed to be an 'O' somewhere.

Diarrhoea.

Gauche

The Brits just have to be different, don't they?
MG

 

[gauchecritic]

Re: Re: Re: etymology, dear man

The Brits just have to be different, don't they?
MG

Not different, just correct.

Gauche

 

[Guest]

and the others?

so then you spell it hemorrhoage?

 

[gauchecritic]

Re: and the others?

so then you spell it hemorrhoage?

Now you're just taking the pioss.

Gauche

 

[Guest]

Pear: May I remind you that this question came up in a conversation with you.

Gawd, a confidence betrayed. You brought it up, kid, and I wouldn't look it up for you. And so my gratitude to Bridget. Harrumph.

Prak Pear

 

[MlledeLaPlumeBleu]

Earl, just please tell me you aren't working this into a pornie storie...

 

[Guest]

Earl, just please tell me you aren't working this into a pornie storie...

Oh, Bluh, don't worry. We were simply discussing English 'cuisine'.

Trova

 

[Guest]

Oxymoron?

Oh, Bluh, don't worry. We were simply discussing English 'cuisine'.

Trova

Isn't "English cuisine" an oxymoron, Per?

b

 

[MlledeLaPlumeBleu]

No, I meant the diarrhea, not Earl's conversation with Perd.

*laugH*

 

[Guest]

Re: Oxymoron?

Isn't "English cuisine" an oxymoron, Per?

Not so keen Bridget: now he'll go on another English rant. Krikey!

Perdita (leaving now)

 

[gauchecritic]

Re: Oxymoron?

Isn't "English cuisine" an oxymoron, Per?

b

Being a yankee you're obviously well qualified in making that sort of rash judgement.

Gauche