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1.       AlphaF
5677 posts
 24 Mar 2009 Tue 08:25 am

Here is a very nice word for you,  PROTOCOL

 

Proto = First

Kolos = Ass (plural)                     both coming from Greek

 

PROTOCOL means "leading assholes". Believe it or not !<img src='/static/images/smileys//lol.gif' alt='lol'> (fast)

2.       femmeous
2642 posts
 24 Mar 2009 Tue 11:03 am

 nice joke, alpha.

Quoting AlphaF

Here is a very nice word for you,  PROTOCOL

 

Proto = First

Kolos = Ass (plural)                     both coming from Greek

 

PROTOCOL means "leading assholes". Believe it or not !<img src='/static/images/smileys//lol.gif' alt='lol'> (fast)

 

merriam webster dictionary:

 

Etymology:
Middle French prothocole, from Medieval Latin protocollum, from Late Greek prōtokollon first sheet of a papyrus roll bearing date of manufacture, from Greek prōt- prot- + kollan to glue together, from kolla glue; perhaps akin to Middle Dutch helen to glue

when greeks were writing protocols, turks were racing on camels in central asia lol oh, now this is a joke lol

3.       AlphaF
5677 posts
 24 Mar 2009 Tue 11:43 am

 

Quoting femmeous

when greeks were writing protocols, turks were racing on camels in central asia lol oh, now this is a joke lol

 

What were the Brits up to about the same times?

4.       libralady
5152 posts
 24 Mar 2009 Tue 02:50 pm

 

Quoting AlphaF

Here is a very nice word for you,  PROTOCOL

 

Proto = First

Kolos = Ass (plural)                     both coming from Greek

 

PROTOCOL means "leading assholes". Believe it or not !<img src='/static/images/smileys//lol.gif' alt='lol'> (fast)

 

 A protocol:

 

A record of agreement in international negotiations..........

 

Just thought something that we are unlikely to see amongst our international member on TC <img src='/static/images/smileys//lol.gif' alt='lol'>

5.       femmeous
2642 posts
 24 Mar 2009 Tue 03:25 pm

 

Quoting AlphaF

 

 

What were the Brits up to about the same times?

 

 i dont know, man i dont remember

 

oh, nooooooo........ they were rolling the stones (i mean huge stones) to hang them one on each other so they could watch the time

 

ah, look at me now, how clever im, so from this the name of the  rock band comes from  Roll eyes

6.       portokal
2516 posts
 31 Mar 2009 Tue 12:42 pm

 

Quoting femmeous

 

 

 i dont know, man i dont remember

 

oh, nooooooo........ they were rolling the stones (i mean huge stones) to hang them one on each other so they could watch the time

 

ah, look at me now, how clever im, so from this the name of the  rock band comes from  Roll eyes

 

Nice thread... made my lunch-break! Super cool

7.       dilliduduk
1551 posts
 31 Mar 2009 Tue 12:55 pm

 

Quoting femmeous

 nice joke, alpha.

 

merriam webster dictionary:

 

Etymology:
Middle French prothocole, from Medieval Latin protocollum, from Late Greek prōtokollon first sheet of a papyrus roll bearing date of manufacture, from Greek prōt- prot- + kollan to glue together, from kolla glue; perhaps akin to Middle Dutch helen to glue

when greeks were writing protocols, turks were racing on camels in central asia lol oh, now this is a joke lol

 

just for your information, they were not racing on camels but on horses!

8.       Kiara
145 posts
 31 Mar 2009 Tue 03:47 pm

Quote: femmeous

they were rolling the stones (i mean huge stones) to hang them one on each other so they could watch the time... so from this the name of the  rock band comes from  Roll eyes
hahaha....too funny! <img src='/static/images/smileys//lol.gif' alt='lol'>

9.       bod
5999 posts
 15 Apr 2009 Wed 01:53 am

 

Quoting femmeous

 

 

ah, look at me now, how clever im, so from this the name of the  rock band comes from  Roll eyes

 

Did the rock band gather up Kate Moss???

10.       lady in red
6947 posts
 15 Apr 2009 Wed 10:29 am

 

Quoting bod

 

 

Did the rock band gather up Kate Moss???

 

No silly!   Rolling Stones gather NO moss - although I am sure they have gathered up most of the other supermodels in their time!  Satisfied nod  (alledgedly!)

 

 

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