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2012
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Tchotchke is the new word of the day That’s right you heard it here first. The origin of the word is Yiddish and I read it in a book last night. Not that I was born last night (actually night before last) but who’s counting. Anyway I had I just had to look this one up and low and behold here...
02/08/2012
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Hirsutism is the new word of the day Can you guess what the word of the day stands for? Come on just take a look at me and it should knock you down it’s so obvious. While I feel sorry for people with this problem I would like to have it once in my life. OK time to give the meaning to ...
02/07/2012
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Naches is the new word of the day I wonder for those who will read this if they can guess what the word means before reading the meaning. For me it was of course my parents, my wife and kids and very few in between. Have you guessed the meaning yet? If you haven’t you won’t get it so here is...
02/06/2012
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Neologism is the word of the day. Well I knew there was a word for this and now after reading this post you’ll know. I wonder if these people get paid for doing this job. If so I want to know where to apply. So without further adieu the meaning of (ne al’e jiz’em) a new word or a new meaning...
02/05/2012
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Mansuetude is the word of the day. All of us young, old or somewhere in between has this problem. I’ll call it a good problem but when you learn the meaning you may call me names. Anyway I have this problem when I’m around family so I guess now is as good a time as any to give you the meaning...
02/04/2012
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Don’t know about you but I like this. It does feel good and I like to return the favor. Now don’t get me wrong you can’t go doing this to everyone so be careful. If you do this to everyone you meet not only will it cause you some trouble it may get your backside beat. So without further adi...
02/03/2012
Yes I have had several cops and deputies refer to me by many names but I bet they never thought of calling me this. If they had I would have needed to look this one up. After retiring I’ve heard some of the names they called me. After leaving they all knew they had lost someone who cared for...
02/02/2012
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Ever had someone pull a “levant” on you? You bet ya I have more than once. The problem is I know it’s going to happen again but I do hope it is not as often. Of course while you’re reading this post start wondering how many times this has happened to you. Now I guess it would be a good time ...
02/01/2012
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Not a trick word do you have a “kluge”? Who would have thunk it a new word for me anyway about a problem I bet most of you didn’t know it existed. I knew of a person who had worked for this industry at one time. I was told by her when someone returned one of these they would take the parts ou...
01/31/2012
