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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Two little gems from languagehat #149505 10/28/2005 9:17 PM Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 3,230 Te Ika a Maui sjmaxq Carpal Tunnel sjmaxq Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 3,230 Te Ika a Maui http://www.languagehat.com/archives/002144.php#more http://www.boston.com/news/globe/ideas/articles/2005/10/23/frankenstrunk/ The first of these links is an act of real altruism on my part, since I had thought of using drasty in Hogwash, and simply barring entrants who read languagehat (which, in an ideal world, would eliminate everyone) noho ora mai http://maxqnzs.com/References.html Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Two little gems from languagehat #149506 10/28/2005 9:28 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont thanks for the linchs, max. formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Two little gems from languagehat #149507 11/02/2005 11:52 PM Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 500 Northern Ontario, Canada Elizabeth Creith addict Elizabeth Creith addict Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 500 Northern Ontario, Canada Quote: thanks for the linchs, max. Shouldn't that be, "linchs, machs?" Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Two little gems from languagehat #149508 11/03/2005 1:37 AM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont yeah, and I coulda said "thanchs", too... :P formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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