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Re: POST YOUR OXYMORONS HERE

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2009 12:17 pm
by jimk
doctorwho wrote:"filled with emptiness"
At least it's an attempt at being poetic. :lol:
JimK

Re: POST YOUR OXYMORONS HERE

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2009 2:01 pm
by kiramdear
Or in a similar vein, "Plenty of nothing", which is what I've got. :roll: :lol:

Re: POST YOUR OXYMORONS HERE

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2009 4:07 pm
by cjj
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Re: POST YOUR OXYMORONS HERE

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2009 7:50 pm
by jimk
kiramdear wrote:Or in a similar vein, "Plenty of nothing", which is what I've got. :roll: :lol:
That is from a song. And the line goes IIRC:
"I've got plenty of nothing,
And nothing is plenty for me."

Who is that from? Gershwin? Irv. Berlin? Cole Porter? Harburg & Arlen?

JimK

Re: POST YOUR OXYMORONS HERE

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2009 7:59 pm
by jps

Re: POST YOUR OXYMORONS HERE

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2009 7:59 pm
by jps
Why I found that on a Russian site, I have no idea! :shock:

Re: POST YOUR OXYMORONS HERE

Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2009 9:40 pm
by kiramdear
Thanks, I knew I'd heard it in an old song. 8)

Re: POST YOUR OXYMORONS HERE

Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 6:01 am
by ilan
Piccolo bass

Re: POST YOUR OXYMORONS HERE

Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 4:02 pm
by wittyair
You can wait in the sitting room or sit in the waiting room.
Put down that pickle!!!!

Re: POST YOUR OXYMORONS HERE

Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 4:06 pm
by beatlefreak
Consistant change.

Re: POST YOUR OXYMORONS HERE

Posted: Tue Oct 06, 2009 7:52 am
by heinpete
:? If you are clever you can pretend to be dumb, but if you're dumb... :lol:
(I think that i a quite famous citation from...?) :?

Re: POST YOUR OXYMORONS HERE

Posted: Tue Oct 06, 2009 9:12 am
by jps
heinpete wrote::? If you are clever you can pretend to be dumb, but if you're dumb... :lol:
(I think that i a quite famous citation from...?) :?
"I'm not as dumb as you look" (another famous quote!)

Not an oxymoron, just a response to the above. :mrgreen:

Re: POST YOUR OXYMORONS HERE

Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2009 6:55 am
by heinpete
jps wrote: "I'm not as dumb as you look" (another famous quote!)
...you haven't seen me yet !!! :lol: :twisted:

Re: POST YOUR OXYMORONS HERE

Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2009 8:14 am
by cjj
Saw one today in another post on the RRF:

Genuine fake.

Re: POST YOUR OXYMORONS HERE

Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2009 9:08 am
by jps
Modern vintage!