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Capt. Jethro wrote:
colmquinn wrote:And the 1 millionth officially recognised english word is........ Web 2.0

Quite frankly I wish it was a "naughty" word so that people would have to say the word in the media (if it was a quiet news day that is)
We're bound to be able to come up with something better here, what about ensuring fuckton or watertractor get used in everyday language?
Boozenstrippers. How's that for a new word?
Sounds German, they like making new words by joining simpler ones together.
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IanKennedy wrote:and French. They have an institute who's job is to make sure nobody does naughty things with the language.
Really? The only good thing about the French is the fact that their language can make almost any sentence sound sexy.
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Mikey wrote:Really? The only good thing about the French is the fact that their language can make almost any sentence sound sexy.
Je vous présente... foux de fa fa.
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See what I mean?
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Yeah that made me want to french kiss some Japanese woman (which I feel there language is far sexier)
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I could see your point.
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Mikey wrote:I could see your point.
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Tsukiyumi wrote:
Mikey wrote:I could see your point.
Aeon! Put your pants back on!
shouldn't I put on the underware first?
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Meh. It's overrated.
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Mikey wrote:Meh. It's overrated.
What, underwear, or Aeon's "point"? :P






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Tsukiyumi wrote:
Mikey wrote:Meh. It's overrated.
What, underwear, or Aeon's "point"? :P






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Sure you are, and stop looking at it
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Stop waving it around! :P
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Tsukiyumi wrote:Stop waving it around! :P
Can't help that its large and in charge.....hmmm maybe I shouldn't have admitted to that....
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