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Are you a QOTWer? Do you want to start a thread that isn't a direct answer to the current QOTW? Then this place, gentle poster, is your friend.

(I helped save b3ta! rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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What? is this because I sit at home watching telly most nights?
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(I helped save b3ta! G/PP 💩💩💩💩💩&#128, Thu 2 Feb 2012, 19:53, 1 reply, 14 years ago)
it's because soiree isn't spelled swaray.

(I helped save b3ta! b3th Not shit. Not mod., Thu 2 Feb 2012, 19:54, Reply)
Oh lol, that's how I've always spelt it.

(I helped save b3ta! G/PP 💩💩💩💩💩&#128, Thu 2 Feb 2012, 19:56, Reply)
That'll be why you didn't get teh joke.

(I helped save b3ta! b3th Not shit. Not mod., Thu 2 Feb 2012, 19:57, Reply)
Is it a french word?

(I helped save b3ta! G/PP 💩💩💩💩💩&#128, Thu 2 Feb 2012, 20:07, Reply)
It is indeed.
It comes from the French word 'soir', meaning 'evening'. As in 'bon soir'. Adding the 'ée' makes it into a length of time rather than a general noun. The same works for 'jour - journée', and 'an - année'.

/language teacher mode
(I helped save b3ta! b3th Not shit. Not mod., Thu 2 Feb 2012, 20:11, Reply)
Oh wow, could you reply with that on my latest entery please =D

(I helped save b3ta! G/PP 💩💩💩💩💩&#128, Thu 2 Feb 2012, 21:20, Reply)

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