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Posted by: Soulseeker3.0 Mar 8 2005, 04:01 AM

now i love oxmorons so i thought that i would start an oxmorons' thread.

my two:

1. a happy mad-scientist.
2. a bright black-light.

Posted by: Oozae Mar 8 2005, 06:31 AM

[quote=Soulseeker3.0]now i love oxmorons so i thought that i would start an oxmorons' thread.

my two:

1. a happy mad-scientist.
2. a bright black-light.[/quote]Please enlighten me brother as to what an oxmoron is[img]http://instagiber.net/smiliesdotcom/contrib/owen/fett.gif[/img]

Posted by: stargelinho Mar 8 2005, 08:03 AM

Perhaps more examples will enlighten you smile.gif

Military Intelligence (yeah, right!)
Microsoft Works (oh? does it?)

Posted by: Sinder Velvin Mar 8 2005, 09:28 AM

[quote=Oozae][quote=Soulseeker3.0]now i love oxmorons so i thought that i would start an oxmorons' thread.

my two:

1. a happy mad-scientist.
2. a bright black-light.[/quote]Please enlighten me brother as to what an oxmoron is[img]http://instagiber.net/smiliesdotcom/contrib/owen/fett.gif[/img][/quote]

ox·y·mo·ron n. pl. ox·y·mo·ra or ox·y·mo·rons 1. A rhetorical figure in which incongruous or contradictory terms are combined, as in a deafening silence and a mournful optimist.

Posted by: Ze Milanio Mar 8 2005, 09:37 AM

Optimistic Milanius :paperbag2:

Posted by: General Edor Crespin Mar 8 2005, 05:45 PM

Adult Male

Airline Food

Airport Security

Posted by: Soulseeker3.0 Mar 8 2005, 10:35 PM

firm pillow
good grief
good junk
voluntary taxes

Posted by: Oozae Mar 9 2005, 07:06 AM

Unreadable readable
Soulseeker man [img]http://instagiber.net/smiliesdotcom/contrib/edoom/biggrinbounce2.gif[/img]

Posted by: Aki Mar 10 2005, 03:21 AM

Live Ghost
:paperbag:

Posted by: jonajosa Mar 10 2005, 03:38 AM

Theres a song that starts out with some. It goes something like...
A sickness so pure, Funny its no joke.

This is not one but its funny cause he making fun of himself.
All you like me... All you ugly
Makes no sense. But thats why its funny.

Posted by: davion Mar 27 2005, 01:08 AM

Here is my oxymoron:

1.) Mexican Food

Posted by: Channler Mar 27 2005, 02:41 AM

1. Jumbo Shrimp
2. Bright Night
3. Freezer Burn
4. Loose Knot

That all I can think of at the moment wink.gif

Posted by: davion Mar 28 2005, 08:38 AM

heres another

2.)Military Intelligence

Posted by: Warsgoth Mar 29 2005, 02:08 PM

Pretty ugly

Thats all I got. I would have done the Microsoft Works one...

:gun: :paperbag:

Posted by: Warsgoth Mar 30 2005, 01:16 PM

Student Teacher
Bittersweet

Posted by: Darkwing Mar 30 2005, 01:44 PM

Definitely maybe

Posted by: minque Mar 30 2005, 08:59 PM

awfully good.....

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