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(same number of key strokes, same number of sylLAbles) Merkin - http://www.quinion.com/words/articles/merkin.htm (submitted without comment) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Fortnight stales 12/07/00 12:18 AM Re: Fortnight Marty 12/07/00 12:58 AM Re: Fortnight Capital Kiwi 12/07/00 03:23 AM Re: Fortnight FishonaBike 12/07/00 12:15 PM Re: Fortnight of troy 12/07/00 01:36 PM Re: Fortnight Faldage 12/07/00 02:14 PM Re: Fortnight maverick 12/07/00 02:36 PM Re: Fortnight Faldage 12/07/00 03:04 PM Re: Fortnight tsuwm 12/07/00 03:40 PM Re: Yankee Doodle Faldage 12/07/00 04:20 PM Re: Fortnight Jazzoctopus 12/07/00 09:11 PM Re: Fortnight xara 12/07/00 04:41 PM Re: Fortnight Marty 12/07/00 09:31 PM Re: Fortnight belMarduk 12/07/00 09:49 PM Re: Fortnight Marty 12/07/00 10:30 PM Re: Fortnight maverick 12/08/00 11:31 AM Re: Calendar weeks Faldage 12/08/00 12:56 PM Re: Fortnight xara 12/08/00 05:04 PM Re: Fortnight Jazzoctopus 12/08/00 09:22 PM Re: Fortnight Capital Kiwi 12/07/00 05:43 PM Re: Fortnight maverick 12/07/00 07:03 PM Re: Fortnight solrep 12/10/00 09:14 AM Re: Fortnight Capital Kiwi 12/10/00 09:39 AM Re: Fortnight wsieber 12/11/00 12:06 PM Re: Fortnight Capital Kiwi 12/11/00 06:12 PM Re: Fortnight maverick 12/11/00 07:08 PM Re: Fortnight Max Quordlepleen 12/11/00 10:39 PM Re: Fortnight Capital Kiwi 12/11/00 11:10 PM Re: Fortnight of troy 12/12/00 01:00 PM Re: King Canute Faldage 12/12/00 01:16 PM Re: King Canute maverick 12/12/00 02:33 PM Retrieving King Canute's reputation shanks 12/12/00 03:26 PM Re: King Canute RhubarbCommando 12/12/00 04:14 PM Re: King Canute maverick 12/12/00 06:54 PM Re: King Canute Max Quordlepleen 12/12/00 07:04 PM Re: King Canute RhubarbCommando 12/13/00 10:21 AM Re: Fortnight belMarduk 12/12/00 11:47 PM Re: Fortnight Capital Kiwi 12/13/00 01:19 AM Re: Fortnight RhubarbCommando 12/13/00 10:30 AM Re: Fortnight maverick 12/13/00 11:23 AM Re: Fortnight Capital Kiwi 12/13/00 05:20 PM Re: The French Bridget 12/14/00 06:56 AM Re: The French maverick 12/14/00 10:40 AM Re: The French Capital Kiwi 12/14/00 11:05 AM Re: The French Bridget 12/17/00 06:23 AM Re: The French Capital Kiwi 12/17/00 07:29 AM Re: The French wow 12/17/00 03:15 PM Re: Tall Poppies jmh 12/17/00 06:43 PM Re: The French TEd Remington 12/17/00 09:04 PM Re: The French Capital Kiwi 12/17/00 11:36 PM Re: The French Hyla 12/14/00 09:17 PM Re: The French xara 12/15/00 03:55 AM Re: The French - quindicina emanuela 12/15/00 09:24 AM Re: The French belMarduk 12/15/00 12:00 AM Re: Fortnight Bobyoungbalt 12/13/00 08:49 PM Re: Fortnight Marty 12/13/00 09:20 PM Re: Fortnight Bobyoungbalt 12/14/00 04:24 PM Re: Fortnight Max Quordlepleen 12/14/00 07:59 PM Re: Fortnight of troy 12/14/00 08:31 PM Re: Fortnight Capital Kiwi 12/13/00 09:34 PM Re: Fortnight / quinze jours belMarduk 12/13/00 10:44 PM Re: Fortnight / quinze jours Bridget 12/17/00 06:27 AM Re: Fortnight / quinze jours Bridget 12/17/00 06:28 AM Re: Fortnight / quinze jours belMarduk 12/18/00 01:39 AM Re: Fortnight / quinze jours maverick 12/18/00 12:33 PM Re: Fortnight / quinze jours RhubarbCommando 12/18/00 09:15 PM Re: Fortnight HouseWolf 12/14/00 08:38 PM Re: Fortnight xara 12/14/00 09:00 PM Re: Fortnight Capital Kiwi 12/14/00 09:27 PM Re: Fortnight Hyla 12/14/00 11:05 PM Re: Fortnight stales 12/14/00 11:44 PM Re: Fortnight (Warning: Excessive pedantry alert) Faldage 12/15/00 04:20 PM Re: Fortnight (Warning: Excessive pedantry alert) of troy 12/15/00 04:48 PM Re: Fortnight (Warning: Excessive pedantry alert) Faldage 12/15/00 05:12 PM Re: Fortnight (Warning: Excessive pedantry alert) Capital Kiwi 12/15/00 05:51 PM bugged out! of troy 12/15/00 06:02 PM Re: Fortnight (Warning: Excessive pedantry alert) Capital Kiwi 12/15/00 05:43 PM Re: measurements Bingley 12/16/00 12:46 PM 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,... 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