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Carpal Tunnel
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Carpal Tunnel
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Quote:
I recently read an interview with William H Macey, and noticed he used the term gobsmacking, remembered he also used it in ( I think) Happy, Texas. Had not heard it before, but it sounds like Minnisotoan, or Iowan.
Yo, yeo and welcome! And here I'd always thought the expression was Australian.
Anyway, I saw in your bio you enjoy "fictionary" -- I believe that is the same game as what we play around here, Hogwash. Check out the "yarak" thread in Wordplay and please do join us for the next round.
(off to listen for malapropisms from my cats...)
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Simplification of insidious sentences
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Logwood
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12/23/05 08:12 PM
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sjmaxq
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12/23/05 08:24 PM
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TEd Remington
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12/23/05 08:25 PM
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TheFallibleFiend
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12/23/05 08:25 PM
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tsuwm
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12/23/05 08:58 PM
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Logwood
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12/23/05 09:12 PM
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Logwood
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12/23/05 10:06 PM
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inselpeter
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12/23/05 11:34 PM
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sjmaxq
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12/23/05 11:42 PM
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inselpeter
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12/24/05 12:23 AM
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Logwood
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12/24/05 12:38 AM
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maverick
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12/24/05 12:53 AM
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inselpeter
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12/24/05 01:06 AM
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Logwood
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12/24/05 01:12 AM
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Logwood
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12/24/05 01:25 AM
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maverick
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12/24/05 01:39 AM
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inselpeter
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12/24/05 01:47 AM
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Marianna
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12/24/05 10:57 AM
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Re: Simplification of insidious sentences
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Logwood
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12/24/05 11:41 AM
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"whine and dine"?
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Logwood
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12/24/05 02:23 PM
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Re: "whine and dine"?
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inselpeter
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12/24/05 02:27 PM
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far from out-of-sight? booby-prize?
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Logwood
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12/24/05 03:27 PM
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Buffalo Shrdlu
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12/24/05 03:36 PM
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inselpeter
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12/24/05 03:44 PM
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consuelo
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12/24/05 03:59 PM
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Re: far from out-of-sight? booby-prize?
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Buffalo Shrdlu
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12/24/05 04:28 PM
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Two more insidious sentences
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Logwood
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12/24/05 05:36 PM
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Re: Two more insidious sentences
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maverick
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12/24/05 06:08 PM
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Present at the Creation
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themilum
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12/24/05 07:06 PM
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Re: Two more insidious sentences
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consuelo
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12/24/05 07:23 PM
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Re: too, more inside-ious sentences
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Buffalo Shrdlu
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12/24/05 07:27 PM
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Re: too, more inside-ious sentences
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Logwood
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12/24/05 07:46 PM
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consuelo
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12/24/05 08:17 PM
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inselpeter
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12/24/05 08:18 PM
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consuelo
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12/24/05 08:37 PM
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inselpeter
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12/24/05 08:58 PM
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Logwood
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12/24/05 10:19 PM
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inselpeter
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12/24/05 10:22 PM
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Logwood
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12/24/05 10:26 PM
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consuelo
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12/24/05 10:31 PM
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Marianna
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12/25/05 05:24 PM
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Logwood
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12/25/05 06:19 PM
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Re: too, more inside-ious adverts
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tsuwm
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12/25/05 06:31 PM
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Faldage
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12/26/05 12:55 PM
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spot-on, inselpeter
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Logwood
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12/28/05 07:48 PM
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Re: Two more insidious sentences
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Faldage
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12/25/05 12:20 AM
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Re: gobsmack
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yeocomico
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12/29/05 09:30 AM
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Re: gobsmack
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maverick
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12/29/05 02:06 PM
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Re: gobsmack
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Buffalo Shrdlu
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12/29/05 04:01 PM
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Re: gobsmack
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Bingley
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01/18/06 04:36 AM
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Re: gobsmack
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AnnaStrophic
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12/29/05 04:01 PM
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Um...another word on green
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Jackie
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12/31/05 03:52 AM
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Re: Um...another word on green
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wofahulicodoc
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01/01/06 01:34 AM
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