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colleen (4673 words)
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Words I like, by dornyika
Mass Nouns, by Papageno
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Yes, bilby--and those bees are quick learners. ;->
"There were no personal letters. He opened nothing. But he sat for a moment with each letter in his hands before he let it drop. He listened to its freedom, its mobility, its travels.
There was a postcard inviting him to an exhibit of modern Italian furniture, where even the spumante couldn't disguise how uncomfortable the pieces would be; a chiropractor would have to escort you home."
- 'The Quiet Girl', Peter Høeg.
I'm imagining reesetee whiling away his youth chasing bees around the garden and then holding them captive until they have been taught how to spell flawlessly.
What's a reesetee anyway?
Old spelling bee trick. ;-)
Yes! reesetee, you're brilliant!!!
Does it help to remember "furnish"?
This is one of those words that I always need to look up. It sounds like it should be spelled furnature. Still gets me after all these years. :P