"refudiate" (v.) repudiate (adj,)

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Thu Dec 30 01:29:16 UTC 2010


At 8:22 PM -0500 12/29/10, Victor Steinbok wrote:
>Shouldn't that have been "preaked out"? Or better yet, "pricked out"?
>Another "finger failure"?
>
>;-)

Wonder how she'd react if the lamestream media accidentally referred
to her as Sarah Falin.

LH

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>     VS-)
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>On 12/29/2010 3:44 PM, Joel S. Berson wrote:
>>...
>>Actually, not what she said -- ' "I pressed an F instead of a P and
>>people freaked out," Palin said. '
>>http://foolocracy.com/2010/12/refute-repudiate-refudiate-palin-weaves-a-tale-of-typos/
>>
>>And she's apparently redacted her original Tweet.
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