(Not So) Used Ideas » words http://www.usedideas.com New, Just Like New, Slightly Used, Well-Worn & As-Is Ideas Extra Brainstorms by Matte Elsbernd Wed, 11 Jan 2012 19:39:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 Useletts http://www.usedideas.com/1996/04/10/useletts/ http://www.usedideas.com/1996/04/10/useletts/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 1996 00:39:57 +0000 Matte http://www.usedideas.com/2006/04/10/useletts/ Forget how I came up with the name (wasn’t there something like Figlets?) but my definition was/is little bits of information which is non-germane to the context, yet “seems to follow” from the topic.

An example of this is when during a conversation which touches upon Latin and its use (or disuse) it’s inevitably mentioned that Latin is the still the language of the Roman Catholic Church/Vatican.

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