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Old 02-03-2023, 13:02   #61
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Re: Freaked me out

NOT necessarily... see #2

https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionari...english/saloon

saloon noun
/səˈlun/

1. a bar where alcoholic drinks were sold in the western U.S. and Canada in the past


2. a large comfortable room on a ship, used by the passengers to sit and relax in
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NOT necessarily... see #2

https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionari...english/saloon

saloon noun
/səˈlun/

1. a bar where alcoholic drinks were sold in the western U.S. and Canada in the past


2. a large comfortable room on a ship, used by the passengers to sit and relax in


Sounds like the same place
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Old 03-03-2023, 04:31   #63
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I clearly have a saloon on my boat ..

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Old 06-03-2023, 21:10   #64
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A "saloon" is where men hang out.

A "salon" is where women get their hair and nails done.

Thus it is, and thus it shall ever be.


But like….. “pronouns”.
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