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Originally posted by eagles54
Get a grip, Edwin Newman.
Don't you mean Alfred E. ?

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Originally posted by reader1107
Btw, my favorite word is copacetic.
N. Amer. slang.

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Originally posted by stocken
That was the pun I made. Don't repeat it. Makes you look dumb.
Arguing with people like you makes me look dumb.

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Originally posted by eagles54
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/triskaidekaphobic%20
Another which doesn't really exist:

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/unexplainable

The correct word is inexplicable.

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Originally posted by Bowmann
Another which doesn't really exist:

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/unexplainable

The correct word is [b]inexplicable.
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You have some points Bo-burger in addition to the one on the top of your head.

But, it's time for you to get with it and enter the modern era. It's the internet age my good man.

Dictionaries are now the servants of man as oppossed to the other way around.

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Originally posted by Bowmann
Another which doesn't really exist:

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/unexplainable

The correct word is [b]inexplicable.
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How did it get into the dictionary? It's unexplainable.

My favourite wrord is "tetrapyloctomy".

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Originally posted by Red Night
You have some points Bo-burger in addition to the one on the top of your head.

But, it's time for you to get with it and enter the modern era. It's the internet age my good man.

Dictionaries are now the servants of man as oppossed to the other way around.
Hey, how come women don't get servants!! That is not copacetic!!

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Originally posted by reader1107
Hey, how come women don't get servants!! That is not copacetic!!
I wonder, will we ultimately completely re-write history/herstory/theirstory to remove all sexist, gender-biased references to mankind?


BTW: I imagine Muck Rake and Nordlysk are getting lonely all alone in the other thread without you.

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Originally posted by Red Night
I wonder, will we ultimately completely re-write history/herstory/theirstory to remove all sexist, gender-biased references to mankind?
humankind

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My favorite is viaduct

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Originally posted by Red Night
I wonder, will we ultimately completely re-write history/herstory/theirstory to remove all sexist, gender-biased references to mankind?


BTW: I imagine Muck Rake and Nordlysk are getting lonely all alone in the other thread without you.
Oops, sorry. Duty calls.

I don't use the word mankind either. Humanity. Could be hemanity or womanity so it's neutral.


edit: and mop the floor when you're done gagging. The robot left.

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Originally posted by reader1107
Oops, sorry. Duty calls.

I don't use the word mankind either. Humanity. Could be hemanity or womanity so it's neutral.


edit: and mop the floor when you're done gagging. The robot left.
"One small step for a human, one giant leap for humanity"

Is that what we'll teach my grand-kids?

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Originally posted by mokko
When quaffing one befriends many unusual things. 😵
Typically, men wouldn't know that.

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Originally posted by Red Night
BTW: I imagine Muck Rake and Nordlysk are getting lonely all alone in the other thread without you.
I *never* feel lonely - comes from having a well-centered sense of self, and clear knowledge of my own values. I suspect Noodles is not subject to loneliness either.