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Gravdigr 09-26-2011 04:25 PM

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Well now, here's a shocker. Glatt wins. Again. It's a turn signal/parking light. I figured the hexagonal pattern might throw some of you off.

Gravdigr 09-26-2011 04:28 PM

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I had two pics to use for this, this is the one I didn't use.

God job Glatt.

Gravdigr 09-26-2011 04:28 PM

Some of you cracked me up.

BigV 09-26-2011 09:52 PM

do you know what those are called, those shapes there in that top shot (well, both shots) Those are retroreflectors. (ooo cataphote... cool, I learned a new word today!)

Gravdigr 09-27-2011 12:00 PM

Cataphote---now if I could just pronounce it.

infinite monkey 09-27-2011 12:02 PM

Use it in a sentence:

Help me, I cantaphote and I'm going to dwown!

BigV 09-27-2011 12:06 PM

Use it in a sentence:

Help, help! I'm bein' oppressed! I cantaphote. /monty python

Lamplighter 09-27-2011 01:06 PM

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Originally Posted by Gravdigr (Post 758832)
Cataphote---now if I could just pronounce it.

It must be like "cantalope", but you drop the "n" and change the "l" to "ph" and ....
No, wait, don't tell me...

It's like "cataract", where you change the "r" to "ph" and ...
No, that's a "cataphract"

Never mind.

infinite monkey 09-27-2011 01:41 PM

Cantaphote tonight, dad has the car.

Spexxvet 09-27-2011 01:41 PM

I'm going with

kuh-TOFF-o-tee

Spexxvet 09-27-2011 01:43 PM

Mon Deiu, it's FRENCH!

http://www.forvo.com/word/cataphote/

infinite monkey 09-27-2011 01:47 PM

That pronunciation sounds like the ever-pretentious Alex Trebek.

cataphote. Would you like a rheuuummmmm?

Gravdigr 09-27-2011 02:33 PM

Sounded like cat foot.

infinite monkey 09-27-2011 02:36 PM

Ha! Your cat afoot, eet ees aswollen, ees eet not?

wolf 09-27-2011 09:05 PM

I cantaphote, I forgot to phote the last couple of years.

I cantaphote because it's so hard to find fresh ones in the winter.


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