"Kidpreneur" and its ilk

Patrick McGraw weetrick at ALLTEL.NET
Wed Jun 21 03:00:28 UTC 2000


The Chairman of Hyundai is the world's leading Elantrapreneur.

And someone who founds a company that makes cancer drugs is an oncopreneur.
Not to be confused with an innovative car horn manufacturer, known as a
honkopreneur.




----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter A. McGraw" <pmcgraw at linfield.edu>
To: "American Dialect Society" <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 6:17 PM
Subject: Re: "Kidpreneur" and its ilk


> Too bad this trend wasn't around during the heyday of Bhagwan Shree
> Rajneesh. He would have been known as the world's greatest mantrapreneur.
>
> (Not gonna sign this one.)
>
> --On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 5:46 PM -0400 Bob Fitzke <fitzke at VOYAGER.NET>
wrote:
>
> > Or someone who sells animal doo-doo; a manurepreneur.
> >
> > Bob
> >
> > jester at PANIX.COM wrote:
> >>
> >> Larry Horn wrote:
> >> >
> >> > How about someone who markets a service delivering main courses in
the
> >> > States or pre-main courses in France?  That would, of course, be an
> >> > entreepreneur.
> >>
> >> As contrasted with such a person who markets this service
> >> online, who would be an eentreepreneur.
> >>
> >> Jesse Sheidlower
>
>
>
>
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>                                Peter A. McGraw
>                    Linfield College   *   McMinnville, OR
>                             pmcgraw at linfield.edu
>



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