Gobsmack

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Tue Aug 27 11:49:11 UTC 2002


At 7:04 AM -0400 8/27/02, Grant Barrett wrote:
>"Gob" is probably familiar to many Americans from that big, round
>candy, the Gobstopper.
>
Weren't some of these at least popularized by Roald Dahl's _Charlie
and the Chocolate Factory_ (1973)?

larry



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