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Re: Got my Battle Droid!!
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
Wed, 1 Dec 1999 03:50:59 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Eugene Ipavec writes:
Although it is about time for a neo-websterian reform.
Can you imagine how many man-hours would be saved if we swithched from PHs to
F's in phlegm and phlegmatic and pharisee and such. Well, not that many, but • it
would be nice anyway.

Yes, indeed, Pharisee is such a HEAVILY used word, we might save a whole person
day a decade!

:-)

++Lar



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  Re: Got my Battle Droid!!
 
(...) person (...) Hey now, I use that term quite often, although it is almost always spoken. It is a wonderful insult to people who think they are better than somebody else and have a holier than thou attitude, which makes me sick. Now phlegmatic (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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(...) The Brits have it ever worse-- random o's strewn all over in the middle of perfectly ordinary words like color or humor. We New Worlders are quite concise by comparison. Although it is about time for a neo-websterian reform. Can you imagine (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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