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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Happy Birthday SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM! tsuwm #176786 05/09/2008 10:24 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Yeah, I never heard it used that way, so it must be wrong. I suppose if anyone can find it used that way in the wild. Addendum: Wikipedia has a list of retronyms. Not one of them fits the disputed definition. Last edited by Faldage; 05/09/2008 10:34 PM. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Happy Birthday SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM! The Pook 05/09/2008 3:52 AM Re: Happy Birthday SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM! Faldage 05/09/2008 10:41 AM Re: Happy Birthday SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM! The Pook 05/09/2008 1:28 PM Re: Happy Birthday SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM! tsuwm 05/09/2008 1:39 PM Re: Happy Birthday SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM! Faldage 05/09/2008 10:24 PM Re: Happy Birthday SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM! The Pook 05/10/2008 2:14 AM Re: Happy Birthday SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM! The Pook 05/10/2008 2:18 AM Re: Happy Birthday SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM! tsuwm 05/10/2008 3:33 AM Re: Happy Birthday SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM! The Pook 05/10/2008 3:56 AM Re: Happy Birthday SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM! Myridon 05/10/2008 5:19 PM Re: Happy Birthday SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM! The Pook 05/11/2008 4:25 PM Re: Happy Birthday SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM! Jackie 05/11/2008 1:49 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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