01-19-2013, 09:57 PM | #4321 |
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Why is it called "Flea" Market?
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01-20-2013, 08:13 AM | #4322 |
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What was the question again?
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01-20-2013, 08:17 AM | #4323 |
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Why is it called "Flea" Market?
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01-20-2013, 08:30 AM | #4324 |
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Word Origin & History flea market 1917, especially in reference to the Fr. marché aux puces in Paris, so-called "because there are so many second-hand articles sold of all kinds that they are believed to gather fleas." Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper Cite This Source |
01-20-2013, 09:12 AM | #4325 |
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Is this another never-ending-thread?
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01-20-2013, 09:38 AM | #4326 |
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How do you know when a thread will end?
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01-20-2013, 10:27 AM | #4327 |
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Do we really know anything in this thread ?
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01-20-2013, 11:23 AM | #4328 |
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Isn't that the reason we ask questions?
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01-21-2013, 08:55 AM | #4329 |
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Have you turned your spell-checker off?
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01-21-2013, 09:09 AM | #4330 |
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Or perhaps I did not pay any attention to the spell checker?
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01-21-2013, 09:47 AM | #4331 |
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Chocolate ?
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01-21-2013, 09:51 AM | #4332 |
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Are you asking if we'd like some? Or are you asking if we have some?
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01-21-2013, 09:53 AM | #4333 |
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Would you like some ?
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01-21-2013, 09:54 AM | #4334 |
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Wouldn't many people like some chocolate?
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01-21-2013, 09:57 AM | #4335 |
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Is that really a question that needs asking?
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