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AndersTheAspie
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10 Feb 2008, 4:57 am

Welcome Detren :D
I have always found the term "in a nutshell" to be wierd. Which nut is big enough?


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10 Feb 2008, 10:52 am

Welcome to WP!


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13 Feb 2008, 9:43 am

Thank everyone for the warm welcome :D

Anders: perhaps you have surmised the whole point of that euphemism? Exactly, how could one fit in a nutshell! And (yes I just started a sentence with and...) how much outside that shell will no one else ever see?



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13 Feb 2008, 10:29 am

Hi!

Welcome to Wrongplanet!

I hope you enjoy posting here!


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