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Laurie wrote:Hugs

nope

Shann wrote:Box

Cat

Laurie wrote:Infuriated

wasps

Substituting no indentation for two spaces between paragraphs doesn't happen in the books I've read on my e-reader. Perhaps that depends on the publisher? Also, what if you are writing for a print book - or a book that will be both hard copy and electronic? Then what? The block style is really best...

lish1936 wrote:

Ballistic

livid

Laurie wrote:Jingle

jangle

Absolutely! [looking at a strange object] I have no idea what that thing is. I don't believe I've ever seen a grammar rule against ending a sentence with 'is', in fact. Do you know where the nearest post office is? Home is where the heart is. In fact, there's a framed hanging on the wall in my offic...

lish1936 wrote:Thanks, Jan.

I was talking about receiving news "secondhand." Would that fit the second definition?

Lillian

Yep!

Well, it could be either.

If you're talking about part of a clock, it's second hand.

If you're talking about a hand-me-down, it's secondhand.

lish1936 wrote:

Cast

plaster

Laurie wrote:Fingers

knuckles

itsjoanne wrote:Book

nook

itsjoanne wrote: Norman

Rockwell

itsjoanne wrote:Sleep

Impossible

itsjoanne wrote:Mother

Jones