two-and-a-half dozen candles less one

[Rooster]

Happy Birthday!<br><br>*looks at date*<br><br>Wow, I'm late...sorry <!--emo&:wag:--><img src='http://definecynical.mancubus.net/forum ... ailwag.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='tailwag.gif' /><!--endemo-->

[Dr. Doog]

<!--QuoteBegin-Gizensha+Nov 17 2005, 10:54 AM--> <table border='0' align='center' width='95%' ><tr><td class='quotetop'><b>Quote:</b> (Gizensha @ Nov 17 2005, 10:54 AM)</td></tr><tr><td class='quotebody'> Depends on how you read two and a half dozen. If you read it two and a half dozen (2.5*12) or if you read it two... and a half dozen (2+6) <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table> <!--QuoteEEnd--><br> except he didn't have anything to indicate the ellipsis.

[Gizensha]

<!--QuoteBegin-DoppledangeR DooG+Nov 17 2005, 09:29 PM--> <table border='0' align='center' width='95%' ><tr><td class='quotetop'><b>Quote:</b> (DoppledangeR DooG @ Nov 17 2005, 09:29 PM)</td></tr><tr><td class='quotebody'> <!--QuoteBegin-Gizensha+Nov 17 2005, 10:54 AM--> <table border='0' align='center' width='95%' ><tr><td class='quotetop'><b>Quote:</b> (Gizensha @ Nov 17 2005, 10:54 AM)</td></tr><tr><td class='quotebody'> Depends on how you read two and a half dozen. If you read it two and a half dozen (2.5*12) or if you read it two... and a half dozen (2+6) <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table> <!--QuoteEEnd--><br>except he didn't have anything to indicate the ellipsis. <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table> <!--QuoteEEnd--><br> The elipses were just there for effect.

[Dr. Doog]

he didn't have anything <i>else</i> to indicate to me that he meant the thing you said that involved the ellipsis, which was why I saw it as [two and a half] of [one dozen].

[TyVulpine]

<!--QuoteBegin-Zaaphod+Nov 14 2005, 09:43 PM--> <table border='0' align='center' width='95%' ><tr><td class='quotetop'><b>Quote:</b> (Zaaphod @ Nov 14 2005, 09:43 PM)</td></tr><tr><td class='quotebody'> Yes indeedy, birthday time again! <!--emo&--><img src='http://definecynical.mancubus.net/forum ... rthday.png' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='birthday.png' /><!--endemo--> <br><br>Happy birthday to Tailsthefox! <!--emo&:D--><img src='http://definecynical.mancubus.net/forum ... iggrin.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='biggrin.gif' /><!--endemo--> <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table> <!--QuoteEEnd--><br> thank ya (sorry for the very late reply....(too drunk?)