tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286306825898497851.post7382037659429142748..comments2024-01-25T05:58:58.985-08:00Comments on Rupe's Value Added Services ... Redux: The Way The Mind (Sometimes) Works*Ruprechthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00877547409686157948noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286306825898497851.post-52426700997301536712010-03-06T16:41:34.494-08:002010-03-06T16:41:34.494-08:00They took 2 letters away? I'm just trying to ...They took 2 letters away? I'm just trying to figure out how our local sales tax went up with out me knowing it. I look real dumb holding 8 pennies when now it's 8.5 penniessaintseesterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05674271080347529416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286306825898497851.post-89191823805543716162010-03-06T16:19:27.782-08:002010-03-06T16:19:27.782-08:00Dammit, Tara! Pluto is still a letter! I will not...Dammit, Tara! Pluto is still a letter! I will not tolerate, the... uh. um.<br><br>Nevermind.boyohttp://www.plurk.com/boyonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286306825898497851.post-65091458127965533032010-03-06T16:08:53.891-08:002010-03-06T16:08:53.891-08:00Did Rupe forget those oldie goldie's ch and th...Did Rupe forget those oldie goldie's ch and th :)bronsonthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08659333726652476504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286306825898497851.post-8219204768222206722010-03-06T15:46:42.502-08:002010-03-06T15:46:42.502-08:00Actually, the alphabet hasn't changed; it'...Actually, the alphabet hasn't changed; it's the numbering system, which has added in numbers where you wouldn't expect to find them. So, previously you'd count the letters of the alphabet and they'd add up to 28, but now with the new numbers added in it comes out to 26.<br><br>It's axial tilt that does it, and the Chilean earthquake knocked everything out of kilter.mehitabelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07855340553296575495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286306825898497851.post-83376161888589875802010-03-06T15:45:19.842-08:002010-03-06T15:45:19.842-08:00I've always had a problem with the number of l...I've always had a problem with the number of letters in the alphabet, but mine was that I was always on the short side. (As I am in real life, ha!)<br><br>I am amused by Dea, since Dee in my case is short for Deanne. That works out just perfectly!lisanahttp://lisana.livejournal.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286306825898497851.post-34264761330726880592010-03-06T15:19:51.227-08:002010-03-06T15:19:51.227-08:00Downsizing, sadly. It’s hitting across the board. ...Downsizing, sadly. It’s hitting across the board. I hear the poor Russians lost *six* and the Chinese are due to lose over a hundred!David O'Donnellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14178403616481769010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-286306825898497851.post-13988872570492510302010-03-06T15:18:52.140-08:002010-03-06T15:18:52.140-08:00Rupe....they just took away 2 letters recently, ki...Rupe....they just took away 2 letters recently, kinda like Pluto. Don't worry.Tara-izedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09484838481441426651noreply@blogger.com