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#1 2006-09-25 17:51:35

Peter Forster
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From: UK
Registered: 2006-09-06
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commiserate with age/commensurate with age

I have just spotted this on eBay and it’s not alone – there are another 99. On Google there are 1,070:
This piece is marked with an H and is in excellent condition with some crazing commiserate with age. It is 7 1/2 inches in diameter. ...
www.rubylane.com/shops/eurotreasures/il … =1.19.html – 50k – 24 Sep 2006 –
Yeah, there are genetic freaks like Lance Armstrong, Andre Agassi and Jerry Rice, but for the common man, sufficient rest and rehab commiserate with age are …
tt.tennis-warehouse.com/archive/index.php/t-31689.html – 20k –
They all work just fine and if there is cosmetic wear and tear, it is minimal and commiserate with age. Pictures can be provided if requested. ...
www.mp3car.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=54544 – 81k –
Could this be evidence of unconscious compassion for the aged? Could it – Heaven forfend! actually be an eggcorn?

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