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Re: New Word on MSN: {ngIb}



[email protected] on behalf of Matt Gomes wrote:
> qaghItlhneS:
> 
> : > Speaking of bad jokes gone awry, did everyone groan as loudly as I did
> : > when they read in the new HolQeD that "rootbeer" is {'awje'}?  (My
> : > mother actually thought something was wrong....)
> 
> Looks like 'a-and-w...
> 
> Put spaces in between 'a, w, je'...Would be 'a w je'...
> 
> Translated to <'a and w>...
> 
> Therefore "A&W rootbeer".

toH!  ::blink::  ::blink again::

toH!

(Except for that nasty {'} at the end.)

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SuStel
Beginners' Grammarian
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