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To: Lane3 who wrote (114337)5/17/2005 6:11:05 PM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793914
 
From Merriam-Webster, Top Ten Favorite Words (Not in the Dictionary)

1. ginormous (adj): bigger than gigantic and bigger than enormous

2. confuzzled (adj): confused and puzzled at the same time

3. woot (interj): an exclamation of joy or excitement

4. chillax (v): chill out/relax, hang out with friends

5. cognitive displaysia (n): the feeling you have before you even leave the house that you are going to forget something and not remember it until you're on the highway

6. gription (n): the purchase gained by friction: "My car needs new tires because the old ones have lost their gription."

7. phonecrastinate (v): to put off answering the phone until caller ID displays the incoming name and number

8. slickery (adj): having a surface that is wet and icy

9. snirt (n): snow that is dirty, often seen by the side of roads and parking lots that have been plowed

10. lingweenie (n): a person incapable of producing neologisms
merriam-webster.com



To: Lane3 who wrote (114337)5/18/2005 11:36:58 AM
From: greenspirit  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793914
 
The truth is they should have never published the story. The motivation for why is obvious.

It's really as straightforward as that.

And cognitive soundness is much less widespread than many people believe.

Funny Karen, good one! But if "cognitive soundness" is taking every issue and talking about it like Bill Clinton's clone, then you are right on the money? ;-)

"It depends on what your meaning of is, is".


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