Re: Amusing typo (Was: Re: Cherokee readers)

Nicholas Bodley scripsit:

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> On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 13:51:41 -0500, John Cowan <cowan@...> wrote:
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> > Considering that this was invented by clsn, also the inventor of
> > "lingweenie", I think the chances it's a typo are near-nil.
>
> Neither "clsn" nor "lingweenie" are known to me; sorry not to be reading
> more!

Sorry, "clsn" is a spelling of "Shoulson", and "lingweenie" means, well,
language dweeb/anorak, as well as being a gratuitous pun on "linguini".

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