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Barb - I'm glad you jumped in and helped JP out! But now you'll have to apologise to Margie for not noticin' that her 'gorm' is not a figment of her imagination, but her truly subtle entry into the game via the word 'gormless' meaning 'lacking sense or discernment'. Play on! Beth Leslie On Tue, 28 Jan 1997, Barbara Mallut wrote: > Joao Paulo..... > > We were just being silly by using partial bits of real words - hapless, and > feckless. There ARE no such words as "haps and fecks.." We just twisted > around the language to suit the moment. And a "gorm" is a total figment of > Margie's mind! (Kinda makes a person wonder what OTHER figments are wandering > 'round in her head, huh?) <grin> In other words, what were saying was total > and utter nonsense!! <giggle> > > laughter is a WONDERFUL medicine, and actually has healing properties. >