> > > Okay. The only thing I've been able to find (besides a dictionary that does say the fourth definition of toll is "the number exacted.....") is www.webster, which actually lists "all told" and defines it as "with everything taken into account; in all." It almost worked.
> >
> > Don't sweat it; we all still like you anyway. You can still hang out with those of us who've never, ever made a single linguistic error in our lives.
> >
> > Iss "practically perfect people" achar
>
> Wow. Lucky me.
>
> Mou"if you could only see my face right now;-)"sie

I sense that I may be close to crossing the boundary between humorous ribbing and actual disparagement. Let me apologize now and take back anything that seems like a real slight to you--I certainly don't intend any such thing!

No doubt you knew that anyway, but all the same.....sorry!

Iss "I love meeses to pieces" achar