Teen Lingo site

[Wilson Gray]

How can one tell?

-Wilson, just wondering

On Jan 31, 2005, at 8:10 AM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:

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> I meant "woof," of course, "by 1969."
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> Losing it.
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> JL
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> Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at YAHOO.COM> wrote:
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> Yes. But it was already "wolf" by 1969.
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> JL
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> "Douglas G. Wilson" wrote:
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>> .... Some of the terms are about seventy years old, others
>> are terms so new that, if I hadn't read the list, I wouldn't have a
>> clue.
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>>> http://www.thesource4ym.com/teenlingo/index.asp
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> I like "selling woof tickets". It used to be "wolf", didn't it?
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> -- Doug Wilson
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