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#144119 06/19/2005 3:44 PM

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musick

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musick

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And perhaps a triple retronym would be "living four-legged furry mouse.

The sense of that being anything "retro" is missing, whereas:

web cam corder

Has the retro *thing (camcorder) but not necessarily a redundancy... although most all web cams are/can be used as (a) recording device(s).

Yes! Welcome rainmaker. Dance much?

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Re: Double retronym Avy 06/17/2005 8:27 AM

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Re: Disk Drives Alex Williams 06/17/2005 3:22 PM

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Re: Disk Drives Avy 06/18/2005 2:30 AM

Re: Disk Drives Faldage 06/18/2005 12:52 PM

Re: Disk Drives Jackie 06/18/2005 1:33 PM

Re: Disk Drives Chris Patterson 06/18/2005 1:56 PM

Re: Disk Drives Faldage 06/18/2005 4:35 PM

Re: optical mouse AnnaStrophic 06/19/2005 12:57 PM

Re: Double retronym Rainmaker 06/18/2005 4:56 PM

Re: Double retronym Faldage 06/18/2005 6:06 PM

Re: Double retronym Chris Patterson 06/18/2005 10:15 PM

Re: Double retronym Faldage 06/18/2005 10:54 PM

Re: Double retronym Avy 06/19/2005 2:52 AM

Re: Double retronym Rainmaker 06/19/2005 1:09 PM

Re: Double retronym Buffalo Shrdlu 06/19/2005 2:04 PM

Re: Double retronym Rainmaker 06/19/2005 3:20 PM

Historically speaking musick 06/19/2005 3:44 PM

Re: Historically speaking Rainmaker 06/19/2005 5:02 PM

Shall We Dance? consuelo 06/20/2005 9:13 PM

Re: Shall We Dance? Elizabeth Creith 06/27/2005 3:48 PM

Re: Shall We Dance? Zed 06/29/2005 11:21 PM

Shagadellic! Rainmaker 06/30/2005 2:05 PM

Re: Double retronym carpathian 06/19/2005 2:31 PM

Re: Double retronym Chris Patterson 06/19/2005 2:41 PM

Re: Double retronym Buffalo Shrdlu 06/19/2005 3:36 PM

Re: Double retronym Jackie 07/02/2005 2:49 PM

Re: Double retronym Faldage 07/02/2005 9:17 PM

Re: Double retronym Jackie 07/06/2005 1:27 PM

Re: Double retronym Elizabeth Creith 07/06/2005 6:22 PM

Re: Double retronym Zed 07/07/2005 11:05 PM

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