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Word of the day!

ecksor · 2003-03-26 16:29:45

Today's word is ... birthday What is tomorrow's word? and the day after? What would you like the word of the day to be??

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#1562 24-08-2004 12:05am

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Today's word is ... disinclination

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#1563 24-08-2004 4:27am

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(Herrena the Henna-Haired) Harridan

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#1564 25-08-2004 12:05am

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Today's word is ... intelligentsia

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#1565 26-08-2004 12:02am

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Today's word is ... granny

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#1566 26-08-2004 12:08am

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Knickers

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#1567 26-08-2004 12:12am

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also Known as "briefs"

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#1568 26-08-2004 11:51am

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Not really. Knickers would imply the female variety. Whereas briefs would be the male. Imo anyway.

Pirates.

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#1569 26-08-2004 12:09pm

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Females also wear briefs. Stop saying pirates, you're not going to get it used any faster.

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#1570 26-08-2004 12:10pm

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Apologies. I thought you were one of these people you had to repeatidly bash in the head to get anything done.

Obviously I was mistaken.

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#1571 26-08-2004 5:16pm

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Obviously

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#1572 26-08-2004 10:41pm

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Pirates?

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#1573 26-08-2004 10:44pm

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I agree Pirates .

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#1574 26-08-2004 10:55pm

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I will ban the next person to suggest pirates.
You're just creating spam at this stage.

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#1575 26-08-2004 10:56pm

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Scallywags.

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#1576 27-08-2004 12:13am

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Today's word is ... pack

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#1577 27-08-2004 4:20pm

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Six.

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#1578 28-08-2004 12:38am

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Eviscerate.

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#1579 28-08-2004 12:42am

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Pregnant

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#1580 28-08-2004 12:52am

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Bucaneer. Privateer.

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#1581 28-08-2004 11:59am

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Today's word is ... pleb

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#1582 28-08-2004 12:03pm

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Strange.

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#1583 28-08-2004 12:04pm

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spect.

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#1584 29-08-2004 12:04am

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Today's word is ... metamorphose

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#1585 30-08-2004 12:04am

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Today's word is ... despicable

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#1586 31-08-2004 12:04am

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Today's word is ... aspirate

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#1587 31-08-2004 12:14am

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Haha! That word helped me on my way to a distinction in Grade 8 in my RIAM Speech and Drama exam

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#1588 01-09-2004 12:06am

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Today's word is ... sparkle

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#1589 01-09-2004 12:08am

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Landlubber.

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#1590 02-09-2004 12:11am

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Today's word is ... nonagenarian

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#1591 02-09-2004 7:11pm

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Today's bonus word is: mononym - one who goes by one name, like Bono or Madonna.

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