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On Sunday, November 1, 2020 at 1:38:17 PM UTC-5, Bruce wrote:
> On Sun, 1 Nov 2020 04:02:21 -0800 (PST), Cindy Hamilton
> > wrote:
>
> >On Saturday, October 31, 2020 at 8:27:02 PM UTC-4, cshenk wrote:
> >> Hank Rogers wrote:
> >>
> >> > cshenk wrote:
> >> > > Julie Bove wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > >
> >> > >>"jmcquown" > wrote in message
> >> > > > ...
> >> > > > > On 10/28/2020 6:27 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> >> > > > > > On Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 2:02:47 AM UTC-4,
> >> > > > > > wrote:
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > > I do drink tap water. No clue what Municipal water is. Our
> >> > > > > > > water comes from Spada Lake. Not in Bothell.
> >> > > > > > >
> >> > > > > > >
> >> > >
> >> https://lynnwoodtoday.com/ask-the-en...ter-come-from/
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > Really? At your age you have no idea what "municipal water"
> >> > > > > > is?
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > It's water the does not come from one's own private well.
> >> > > > > > It's provided by your municipality. It flows from the tap
> >> > > > > > and you receive a bill for it at regular intervals.
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > Cindy Hamilton
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > I have no idea how she got to be 61 years old and remain so
> >> > > > > completely clueless. We know she's not hauling buckets of
> >> > > > > water from Spada Lake to her house.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > I don't know municipality is either and I can't be bothered to use
> >> > > > the dictionary. I could however get free spring water near Martha
> >> > > > Lake though. I would have to bang my own containers.
> >> > >
> >> > > Julie, 'Municipal water' is another name for Tap water. That
> >> > > terminology may not be used for it where you are in common language
> >> > > so was not immediately recognized. If I used the term 'municiple
> >> > > water' to most of my friends, they'd look at me like I'd grown a
> >> > > 3rd eyeball.
> >> > >
> >> > > Carol
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> > Country folks just call it "city water", even if it's a county
> >> > utility.
> >>
> >> Yup. My water bill doesn't use that term on it either. I don't have
> >> an issue with someone not knowing the term as I've not lived anyplace
> >> personally where it was called that commonly or on a water bill.

> >
> >"Municipal" is a general-purpose adjective that refers to local government.
> >It covers situations where local government is a village, town, city, township,
> >county, etc.
> >
> >I'm sorry we use big words.

>
> No you're not. You sometimes talk like Moira.


You're right. Allow me to rephrase:

I'm sorry Google is broken and you can't look up the meanings of words.

Cindy Hamilton