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#143006 05/18/2005 12:41 PM
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I have cognitive displasia.


#143008 05/18/2005 9:28 PM
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optotoxical (adj): of or pertaining to poisonous looks that could kill, esp. from a spouse

Heh, heh, heh.


#143009 05/18/2005 11:52 PM
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optotoxical (adj): of or pertaining to poisonous looks that could kill, esp. from a spouse

I would have thought that'd be optotypical...




#143010 05/19/2005 12:00 AM
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I would have thought that'd be optotypical...

... only if one's spouse is highly unlikely to read anything posted on this board.




#143011 05/23/2005 11:05 AM
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But is ginormous greater or lesser than gigundo?


#143012 05/23/2005 12:11 PM
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> ginormous

I have a hard time thinking soft g for this one. easier with gigundo.



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#143013 05/23/2005 2:32 PM
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What about a soft time thinking of a hard g?



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