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To: The Philosopher who wrote (80129)1/6/2004 11:31:22 AM
From: Rambi  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 82486
 
I use "discombobulate" a lot, probably because I am so frequently in that condition. I just looked it up and see that it is an alteration of "discompose", which sounds more dignified and is thus not entirely accurate. I don't think I have ever used the word "beauteous", but I managed to work "gaulimaufry" into a Christmas letter after it was my email Word of the Day and was very proud.



To: The Philosopher who wrote (80129)1/6/2004 7:41:54 PM
From: Tom Clarke  Respond to of 82486
 
As long as they sedentarize in one's bailiwick...