http://onemansblog.com/2006/11/21/rare-trees-for-sale/ Specialization is for Insects. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:28:25 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://onemansblog.com/2006/11/21/rare-trees-for-sale/#comment-1462 When I say X, what I really mean is Y « The Snowclones Database Fri, 30 Mar 2007 19:33:42 +0000 http://onemansblog.com/2006/11/21/rare-trees-for-sale/#comment-1462 [...] There are a couple of variations on this. In one, Y is really the short form of X, e.g., in “when I say ‘rare’ what I really mean is that it was thought to be extinct until 1994 when a hiker found a grove of about 100 of the plants in the middle of a one million acre wilderness area outside Sydney, Australia.” (link) In the other, Y is the opposite of X, or they contrast in meaning in some way. E.g., “when I say ‘today’, I mean ‘tomorrow’.” (link) [...] [...] There are a couple of variations on this. In one, Y is really the short form of X, e.g., in “when I say ‘rare’ what I really mean is that it was thought to be extinct until 1994 when a hiker found a grove of about 100 of the plants in the middle of a one million acre wilderness area outside Sydney, Australia.” (link) In the other, Y is the opposite of X, or they contrast in meaning in some way. E.g., “when I say ‘today’, I mean ‘tomorrow’.” (link) [...]

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