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Re: Chronic vocabulary loss
Posted By: Brunnen-G, on host 203.96.111.202
Date: Tuesday, February 6, 2001, at 12:36:59
In Reply To: Re: Chronic vocabulary loss posted by Grishny on Tuesday, February 6, 2001, at 07:08:20:

> > That made me think. I have my own version "Ack!", I seem to have developed without realising.
> >
> > Beasty
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> Doesn't "Ack!" belong to Bill the Cat, of Bloom County and Outland fame?
>
> Gri"Ack! Pfft!"shny

Bloom County is one of the greatest comic strips known to humankind. At least, to American humankind; it's unknown here. I saw it during a trip to the USA in 1989 and spent a frantic week reading every Bloom County book I could get my hands on and trying to memorise them all.

Brunnen-"used to love the wheelchair guy and all the animals pretending to be on Star Trek"G