going tonto

[Mark A Mandel]

On Sat, 18 May 2002, Douglas G. Wilson wrote:

#Perhaps the person is deliberately using peculiar language for comic or
#other effect (as I do too, sometimes to poor effect, as above).

I was thinking of "Who'd a thunk it?" as a comparison. --BTW, did that
come into general use from _Pogo_? I think that's where I got it.

#I do feel that the language can do without the adverbs "majorly" and
#"minorly",

De gustibus non est disputandum.

-- Mark M.