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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread what word is that? #147141 08/31/2005 3:39 AM Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 5,400 rego park of troy Carpal Tunnel of troy Carpal Tunnel Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 5,400 rego park i stumbled across a web site--"Overheard" which specializes in posting snatches of overheard conversation. this one caught my eye. Dumb teen: Hey, look at this! It says "Train for jobs in beeyotch." Smarter teen: Fool! That word is biotech. Why you gotta be ignorant all your life? --1 train Overheard by: Manhattman find more at: http://www.overheardinnewyork.com/ my other obsession Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted what word is that? of troy 08/31/2005 3:39 AM Re: what word is that? moss 09/03/2005 5:23 AM Re: what word is that? robert holland 09/03/2005 11:16 AM 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 Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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