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The Pook #178059 07/07/2008 11:27 AM

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Faldage

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Faldage

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Originally Posted By: The Pook
Originally Posted By: Faldage
Hey! Oxymoron itself is an oxymoron.

From the Greek for sharp and dull (i.e. figuratively clever and foolish)

Time was when an oxymoron was probably intentional. E.g.:

...parting is such sweet sorrow ...

--- Romeo and Juliet, Act 2, scene 2, 184

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