<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:garamond, new york, times, serif;font-size:13px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453707149486_94115"><font size="3" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453707149486_94790">More candidates exist to replace "gypsy" than the Republicans have to succeed the current U.S. president.</font></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453707149486_94115"><font size="3" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453707149486_94793">Although both the current president and "gypsy" are performing quite well, "gypsy" is not constrained by term limits</font></div><div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453707149486_94156"><font size="3"> </font></div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453707149486_94157"><font size="3" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1453707149486_94788">Michael Fuerst 802 N Broadway Urbana IL 61801 217 239 5844</font></div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: garamond, new york, times, serif; font-size: 13px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="Arial"> On Monday, January 25, 2016 12:56 PM, Caroline Barnes via Callers <callers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:<br></font></div> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv0515745449">Dear callers seeking alternatives to "gypsy":<div><br></div><div>My sister, Laura, suggested "compass" as an alternate term. I haven't used it yet, but I think it could work well:</div><div><br></div><div><div>1. It has the same number of syllables as the word it's replacing, plus distinct consonant sounds. </div><div>2. It's recognizable. </div><div>3. It makes thematic sense. Besides being an instrument that describes circles, "compass" also used to mean "go around something in a circular course." </div><div><br></div><div>Let me know how it goes if you try it! </div><div><br></div>Caroline
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