tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post92107501322827303..comments2024-03-19T18:17:56.821-04:00Comments on Colonial Quills: The Art of the Olde Fashioned InsultCarrie Fancett Pagelshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09096954464239963966noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-37820844232285403102012-11-12T11:42:35.492-05:002012-11-12T11:42:35.492-05:00So glad to be of service. *Doffing my invisible ha...So glad to be of service. *Doffing my invisible hat*Roseanna Whitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02245767775900250399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-76943849333041029012012-11-09T19:54:02.379-05:002012-11-09T19:54:02.379-05:00Wonderful! I am writing a medieval story and from ...Wonderful! I am writing a medieval story and from page 1 needed good insults. Perfect! You saved me. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-26803969793038429742012-03-08T09:53:11.908-05:002012-03-08T09:53:11.908-05:00Thanks for sharing such a fun list!Thanks for sharing such a fun list!Cynthia Lovelyhttp://www.cynthialovely.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-53038080172727659072012-03-04T20:01:06.176-05:002012-03-04T20:01:06.176-05:00What fun, Roseanna, thanks for sharing!
It's ...What fun, Roseanna, thanks for sharing! <br />It's a great list.<br />Hugs,<br /><br />(the ever artless)Linore<br /><br />("artless" is the only one I don't see as an insult.): )Linore Rose Burkard, Novelisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15927467483596900030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-84153289879991009902012-03-04T06:23:36.847-05:002012-03-04T06:23:36.847-05:00I was struck by how fascinating they were too, whe...I was struck by how fascinating they were too, when I started looking these up. Have fun with them, Susan! Glad you stopped by. =)Roseanna Whitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02245767775900250399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-20488744832281250102012-03-04T06:21:50.026-05:002012-03-04T06:21:50.026-05:00Definitely is, and you're welcome. =)Definitely is, and you're welcome. =)Roseanna Whitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02245767775900250399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-46923796416655509172012-03-04T06:21:15.415-05:002012-03-04T06:21:15.415-05:00=) Aren't they fun? Enjoy, Penny!=) Aren't they fun? Enjoy, Penny!Roseanna Whitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02245767775900250399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-41077151405792337192012-03-03T22:23:25.801-05:002012-03-03T22:23:25.801-05:00Hi Roseanna, I had never considered insults being ...Hi Roseanna, I had never considered insults being so - facinating before! I will definately be using some of these! Excellent resourse and quite thought provoking! I can't wait to use one ...or some of these. ;0Susan Marlene https://www.blogger.com/profile/12644008271992138790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-67784291862157219612012-03-03T21:26:18.159-05:002012-03-03T21:26:18.159-05:00Am saving these-- It's attention to details th...Am saving these-- It's attention to details that bring a reader right into the story! Great stuff--thank you, Roseanna!Pat Iacuzzihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11983141590663751303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-48447639400167078202012-03-03T18:30:56.778-05:002012-03-03T18:30:56.778-05:00This is so hilarious! I think my absolute favorite...This is so hilarious! I think my absolute favorite is "mule-brained," LOL! I definitely will be adding this to my "important stuff for writing" file. Thank you, Roseanna!Penny Zellerhttp://www.pennyzeller.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-18636752009430407662012-03-03T16:09:02.852-05:002012-03-03T16:09:02.852-05:00So giggling, as I do at many of his insults. =)So giggling, as I do at many of his insults. =)Roseanna Whitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02245767775900250399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-52927866937837156342012-03-03T16:01:45.719-05:002012-03-03T16:01:45.719-05:00Oh my goodness, Tiffany, that is HILARIOUS!!! Watc...Oh my goodness, Tiffany, that is HILARIOUS!!! Watched it then had to take it to hubby to watch.Roseanna Whitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02245767775900250399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-1483516284153989302012-03-03T15:42:48.027-05:002012-03-03T15:42:48.027-05:00One of my favorites from Shakespeare is a cream-he...One of my favorites from Shakespeare is a cream-headed loon.Susan Page Davishttp://www.susanpagedavis.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-3440220954019806772012-03-03T14:31:50.293-05:002012-03-03T14:31:50.293-05:00Oh, this is classic! And I just watched a YouTube ...Oh, this is classic! And I just watched a YouTube video with John Banyan, a comedian retelling the classic 3 Little Pigs tale in 18th century language. Shakespeare had a working vocabulary of 54,000 words. We, in America, have a working vocabulary of 3,000 words. Sad, isn't it? But you've got to watch this. It's a hoot!<br /><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxoUUbMii7Q" Tiffany Amber Stocktonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05015308280449078107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-82422460930060875372012-03-03T13:30:13.139-05:002012-03-03T13:30:13.139-05:00These are great! Thanks for putting them together ...These are great! Thanks for putting them together for us. I can't wait to use them... well, have my characters use them that is.Jamie Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06479442281162106675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-53225184304925027032012-03-03T12:31:10.897-05:002012-03-03T12:31:10.897-05:00Happy to help you--er, your characters--insult wit...Happy to help you--er, your characters--insult with creativity, LOL.Roseanna Whitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02245767775900250399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-81384663572811109782012-03-03T12:30:27.354-05:002012-03-03T12:30:27.354-05:00Yes, we've lost our creativity in this stuff! ...Yes, we've lost our creativity in this stuff! LOL. Always handy to have for a story though. =)Roseanna Whitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02245767775900250399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-71001462495547383542012-03-03T08:31:39.894-05:002012-03-03T08:31:39.894-05:00Thank you, Roseanna. I know I'll be able to us...Thank you, Roseanna. I know I'll be able to use this, so I'm adding to my reference libraries.Susan Crafthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00922171469364860239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-82187959970805790562012-03-03T07:58:29.028-05:002012-03-03T07:58:29.028-05:00Love it! Thanks for putting the research into a co...Love it! Thanks for putting the research into a compact resource.Judith Roblhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09896616623573839165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-17237561161456794812012-03-03T02:22:13.230-05:002012-03-03T02:22:13.230-05:00What a fun post....and helpful, too!What a fun post....and helpful, too!Carla Gadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01793809172905144101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-28475243472253341832012-03-02T17:04:10.316-05:002012-03-02T17:04:10.316-05:00Oh.. I simply adore these! People were so imagina...Oh.. I simply adore these! People were so imaginative in those days.. now our vocabulary is reduced to a few mundane names we can call people. Not that calling anyone a name is a good thing.. but you know what I mean. I'm going to copy some of these down. Thank you Roseanna!MaryLu Tyndallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03627854450199870544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-47720019053269898232012-03-02T08:37:19.565-05:002012-03-02T08:37:19.565-05:00Hmm...maybe I'll have to give a few of these a...Hmm...maybe I'll have to give a few of these a try.Kate S (4readin)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03311476103331480075noreply@blogger.com