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Why don'cha go have another hydraulic sandwich or sumpthin'.
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You seem to be a bit confused between the words Infamous and Famous...
Perhaps this will help....
in⋅fa⋅mous
/ˈɪnfəməs/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [in-fuh-muhs] Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective
1. having an extremely bad reputation: an infamous city.
2. deserving of or causing an evil reputation; shamefully malign; detestable: an infamous deed.
3. Law.
a. deprived of certain rights as a citizen, as a consequence of conviction of certain offenses.
b. of or pertaining to offenses involving such deprivation.
Origin:
1350–1400; ME < L infām(is) (see infamy ) + -ous
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.
And then we have....
fa⋅mous
/ˈfeɪməs/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [fey-muhs] Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective
1. having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: a famous writer.
2. Informal. first-rate; excellent: The singer gave a famous performance.
3. notorious (used pejoratively).
Origin:
1350–1400; ME < AF < L fāmōsus. See fame, -ous
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc.
Notice how perfectly you fall into the first category and how unlike you are from the second
Perhaps this will help....
in⋅fa⋅mous
/ˈɪnfəməs/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [in-fuh-muhs] Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective
1. having an extremely bad reputation: an infamous city.
2. deserving of or causing an evil reputation; shamefully malign; detestable: an infamous deed.
3. Law.
a. deprived of certain rights as a citizen, as a consequence of conviction of certain offenses.
b. of or pertaining to offenses involving such deprivation.
Origin:
1350–1400; ME < L infām(is) (see infamy ) + -ous
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.
And then we have....
fa⋅mous
/ˈfeɪməs/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [fey-muhs] Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective
1. having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: a famous writer.
2. Informal. first-rate; excellent: The singer gave a famous performance.
3. notorious (used pejoratively).
Origin:
1350–1400; ME < AF < L fāmōsus. See fame, -ous
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc.
Notice how perfectly you fall into the first category and how unlike you are from the second
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You seem to be a bit confused between the words Infamous and Famous...
Perhaps this will help....
in⋅fa⋅mous
/ˈɪnfəməs/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [in-fuh-muhs] Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective
1. having an extremely bad reputation: an infamous city.
2. deserving of or causing an evil reputation; shamefully malign; detestable: an infamous deed.
3. Law.
a. deprived of certain rights as a citizen, as a consequence of conviction of certain offenses.
b. of or pertaining to offenses involving such deprivation.
Origin:
1350–1400; ME < L infām(is) (see infamy ) + -ous
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.
And then we have....
fa⋅mous
/ˈfeɪməs/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [fey-muhs] Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective
1. having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: a famous writer.
2. Informal. first-rate; excellent: The singer gave a famous performance.
3. notorious (used pejoratively).
Origin:
1350–1400; ME < AF < L fāmōsus. See fame, -ous
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc.
Notice how perfectly you fall into the first category and how unlike you are from the second
Perhaps this will help....
in⋅fa⋅mous
/ˈɪnfəməs/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [in-fuh-muhs] Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective
1. having an extremely bad reputation: an infamous city.
2. deserving of or causing an evil reputation; shamefully malign; detestable: an infamous deed.
3. Law.
a. deprived of certain rights as a citizen, as a consequence of conviction of certain offenses.
b. of or pertaining to offenses involving such deprivation.
Origin:
1350–1400; ME < L infām(is) (see infamy ) + -ous
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.
And then we have....
fa⋅mous
/ˈfeɪməs/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [fey-muhs] Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective
1. having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: a famous writer.
2. Informal. first-rate; excellent: The singer gave a famous performance.
3. notorious (used pejoratively).
Origin:
1350–1400; ME < AF < L fāmōsus. See fame, -ous
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc.
Notice how perfectly you fall into the first category and how unlike you are from the second