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  1. 02-12-2003, 08:08 AM #1
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    Post TWOTD is "mercurial"

    mer·cu·ri·al
    adj.
    1 - often Mercurial
    1a - Roman Mythology. Of or relating to the god Mercury.
    1b - Astronomy. Of or relating to the planet Mercury.

    2 - Having the characteristics of eloquence, shrewdness, swiftness, and thievishness attributed to the god Mercury.
    3 - Containing or caused by the action of the element mercury.
    4 - Quick and changeable in temperament; volatile: a mercurial nature.
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    "I'm tellin ya! It's a mercurial that Shaynda's walkin agin (yes, deliberately misspelled) after bein hit by that train!"
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    Did you know that Mercurial is the closest planet to the sun. Gosh, it must be hot there.
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    Typos and reposts tend to leave some of us a bit mercurial.
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    The slug was protected from the weather by a slimy mercurial membrane.
    As for our common defense, we reject as false the choice between our safety and our ideals.
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    A rectal thermometer is mercurial.
    A priest, a paladin and Varimathras walk into a bar...
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