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On Sat, 24 Sep 2016 13:45:20 -0400, Brooklyn1
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>On Sat, 24 Sep 2016 20:55:43 +1000, Bruce >
>wrote:
>
>>In article >,
says...
>>>
>>> On Friday, September 23, 2016 at 6:17:50 PM UTC-4, Jeßus wrote:
>>> > On Fri, 23 Sep 2016 15:07:57 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
>>> > > wrote:
>>> >
>>> > >On Friday, September 23, 2016 at 6:01:54 PM UTC-4, Jeßus wrote:
>>> > >> On Fri, 23 Sep 2016 14:48:08 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
>>> > >> > wrote:
>>> > >>
>>> > >> >On Friday, September 23, 2016 at 4:18:01 PM UTC-4, Jeßus wrote:
>>> > >> >> On Fri, 23 Sep 2016 11:15:28 -0400, Brooklyn1
>>> > >> >> > wrote:
>>> > >> >>
>>> > >> >> >Nayla THE UNEDUCATED Azzahra wrote:
>>> > >> >> >>
>>> > >> >> >>Does this sound familiar? You WANT to eat healthy.
>>> > >> >> >
>>> > >> >> >
>>> > >> >> >You want to eat HEALTHFULLY!
>>> > >> >> >Eating "healthy" means eating huge portions.
>>> > >> >>
>>> > >> >> Only in America.
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> >Perhaps he's alluding to the expression "a healthy appetite".
>>> > >> >However, what that means is not eating like a glutton, but
>>> > >> >having the appetite of a healthy person, as opposed to the
>>> > >> >weak appetite of a sick person.
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> >The dictionary informs me that--informally--"healthy" can
>>> > >> >denote "considerable in size or amount", such as "a healthy
>>> > >> >glug of vodka in a pitcher of orange juice".
>>> > >>
>>> > >> Yes, it gets used that way here as well.
>>> > >>
>>> > >> > It's odd
>>> > >> >that Sheldon would suddenly use the informal definition,
>>> > >> >when throughout this thread he's been a stickler for what
>>> > >> >he believes to be correct usage.
>>> > >>
>>> > >> The only group of people I have ever heard say 'healthfully' or
>>> > >> healthful has been Americans and possibly Canadians. That was the
>>> > >> reason I took issue with Sheldon's comment, just trying to point out
>>> > >> that it isn't universal like he seems to imply.
>>> > >
>>> > >Nor is it actually very common in American usage. People say "healthy".
>>> > >I'm healthy. Broccoli is healthy. Only an idiot would be unable to
>>> > >grasp from context that I enjoy good health and the broccoli fosters
>>> > >good health. Oh, perhaps someone whose first language is not English,
>>> > >but the language is full of those sorts of pitfalls.
>>> >
>>> > Indeed. I would hate to have to learn English as a second language.
>>> > It must be one of the most difficult languages to learn in terms of
>>> > inconsistencies and apparent contradictions.
>>>
>>> On the other hand, it's actually a comparatively easy language to
>>> learn enough to get by.

>>
>>If English was good enough for Jesus, it's good enough for us.

>
>Um, most named Jesus speak Spanish/Spanglish: Haysoose


Yeah, but they're all just wanna-be knock-off Jesuses.