Re: Don't you love farce?

[Bruce Byfield <bbyfield -at- axionet -dot- com>]

Jo Baer wrote:

> Speaking of which, puhLEEZE tell me that the two new words I learned on the bus
> today (yes I know it's rude to read over someone's shoulder, but it's a habit you
> pick up on public transit) will disappear soon. The new verb is "decisioning." And
> who decisions? Why, a "decisioner," of course! Makes my teeth hurt...

Hey, it's just somebody trying to be creative (ok, they're not so good at it).

I admit, though, that it sounds likes something my wife and I would come up with when
we're trying to coin words that are as ridiculous as possible.

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I stop for the pleasure of beer."
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