Numbers Challenge

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Here's the rules:
1) 100 words or 1 graphic.

It's that easy.
There is no need for your work to all connect. There is no need for them to be in order.

If you are stuck or would like a random word to use, poke me and I will provide.


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Word of the Day 04/22/25 Pettifogging

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Pettifogging (adjective)
pettifogging [ pet-ee-fog-ing, -faw-ging ]

adjective
1. insignificant; petty: pettifogging details.
2. dishonest or unethical in insignificant matters; meanly petty.

Related Words
frivolous, lesser, minor, narrow-minded

See more synonyms on Thesaurus.com

Origin: First recorded in 1570–80; pettifog, -ing

Example Sentences
Experts were doubtful from the start of his pettifogging that he had reasonable grounds to bail out.
From Los Angeles Times

The Economist described his viewpoint succinctly: “He paints stewards of fair play — regulators and boards — as pettifogging enemies of progress,” wrote its pseudonymous business columnist “Schumpeter.”
From Los Angeles Times

The virtue of this concept is that it divorces essential protections from pettifogging debates over the definition of “employee.”
From Los Angeles Times

Last month, President Biden’s Education Department released 13 pages of pettifogging rules patently written to discourage and impede charter schools from accessing a $440 million federal program of support for charters.
From Washington Post

Mr. Johnson’s allies accuse the European Union of inflexibility in applying rules, a pettifogging lack of sensitivity to feelings in parts of Northern Ireland and vengeful hostility toward Britain for exiting the bloc.
From New York Times

Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.

Monday on a Tuesday.

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I was supposed to post yesterday, but it was a holiday here in Massachusetts so I slacked all over the place.

How are all of your spring creative plans going? I just realized that I have been doing the decorative section of the sweater I'm knitting wrong from the beginning, but as I have frogged it thrice I'm just going to see if I can make the wrong work and go with it for the balance of the sweater rather than losing a month worth of work. And that is where my creativity is. pbbblllttt.

Big Buddy should be at 73%. Are we all on schedule?

Your Flash Challenge for the week is "Lalalalala." Go forth and be creative.

I'm just doing a drive by today as I have a 5 pm appt and it's 4:48, so go look through the challenges and MAKE ME MORE THINGS TO COUNT!!!

Love to you all!

daily count to...

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I'm not sure how much I wrote, somewhere close to 1000 words, towards a fic I'm wrapping up.

Passing to agdhani. Good luck!