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[challenge entry] Erm

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(I helped save b3ta! Smallbrainfield, Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:16, archived)
# Test Card F!
but wasn't it coloured? :P
(I helped save b3ta! Arnon Has anyone lurked more than me?, Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:17, archived)
# can we
get the eurovision soundtrack???
(I helped save b3ta! olivier8 (euroloon), Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:18, archived)
# I
believe the preferred term is 'afro-caribbean'.
(Wong Fei-Hung - now with added flickr.com (see profile), Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:19, archived)
# Far too precise.
"Of ethnic origin".
That covers all bases.
All the ethnic origin bases are belong to us.
(I helped save b3ta! CaroWallis, Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:20, archived)
# Using the dictionary definition
of 'ethnic' (Of or relating to a sizable group of people sharing a common and distinctive racial, national, religious, linguistic, or cultural heritage.) all human groups are ethnic. So 'of an ethnic minority' may be more accurate. Unless you're talking about London?
(I helped save b3ta! hoifbjifbef, Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:24, archived)
# Oooh... preciseness.
I wasn't talking about anything in particular.
I just waffle.
(I helped save b3ta! CaroWallis, Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:25, archived)
# Pedance.
I like being pedantic to pedantic people. It's fun. :-D

Edit- I just read back and you weren't being pedantic at all. Maybe I'm just too hopeful.
(I helped save b3ta! hoifbjifbef, Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:27, archived)
# Hmm, waffles!
*get syrup from fridge*
(I helped save b3ta! Kuroi Kyo Still here after all this time., Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:27, archived)
# I rather like my waffles
with brown sauce. Or cheese. Mmmmm!
(I helped save b3ta! hoifbjifbef, Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:28, archived)
# I think the word you're after is
precision

/pedant

edit: damn I hate typo-ing while performing acts of pedantry. ;)
(I helped save b3ta! frunt It's been a while..., Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:44, archived)
# The word you're looking for is
pedance. :)
(I helped save b3ta! hoifbjifbef, Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:48, archived)
# nope
'tis pedantry

ithangyaw
(I helped save b3ta! frunt It's been a while..., Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:52, archived)
# Not if you had a
black and white telly
(I helped save b3ta! Kuroi Kyo Still here after all this time., Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:19, archived)
# i was right..



(I helped save b3ta! Arnon Has anyone lurked more than me?, Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:22, archived)
# Actually
There was a monochrome test card used in the sixties.
Even on a new fangled colour TV it came out black and white

/Old
(I helped save b3ta! Hankster, Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:33, archived)
# i like that!
(I helped save b3ta! butchbint, Fri 18 Jun 2004, 16:33, archived)