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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Hysteria as female-specific #4734 07/31/00 06:12 PM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC >some feel this to be a grievous gap in our language. Paul Dickson suggests tarassis Who are these "some" people?? Hysteria is a perfectly good word for a well-understood medical condition that affects men and women equally. I have good advice for "some": GET A LIFE! And who the heck is Paul Dickson?? Tarassis? Hmmm. I think Scarlett may have been an only child, but there was a younger girl around right at the beginning of the movie. TEd Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Searching for words masterson53 07/30/00 01:27 PM Re: Searching for words screen 07/30/00 02:24 PM Re: Searching for words paulb 07/31/00 11:45 AM Hysteria as female-specific TEd Remington 07/31/00 12:19 PM Re: Hysteria as female-specific tsuwm 07/31/00 05:35 PM Re: Hysteria as female-specific TEd Remington 07/31/00 06:12 PM Re: Hysteria as female-specific tsuwm 07/31/00 06:33 PM Re: Searching for words screen 08/09/00 06:10 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 Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,915 Posts229,975 Members9,198 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members testawad, Bill_L, achz, MAGNVSTALSMA, Burlyfish 9,198 Registered Users Who's Online Now 1 members (A C Bowden), 2,139 guests, and 3 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 33 A C Bowden 17 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,944 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,952 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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