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Originally posted by Miss Tree
Is that sarcasm?
I love discovering where modern words come from, but one must wonder Mr. Krass if you've been hitting the books a bit too hard lately. Give youself a break. Do something fun. Of course it might be fun to use that bit of info in the cafeteria as a pick up line for the smarter type female of your species.
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In the Word Association thread, someone didn't believe that lunch and dinner were once held in the afternoon, and that supper was in the evening.
I promised I'd elaborate further, and I tried to do that a bit here. It only took me a few moments of research.
Oh, and please, please, please, please, please don't call me mister
Thanks.