Heard on TV
Wilson Gray
hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Fri Aug 3 02:06:41 UTC 2007
>From "So You Think You Can Dance":
(MC: "Did you come up with this dance idea yourself?" Or some such.)
"No. [Name], a b-boy from Korea, _evolutionized_ the move."
The OED Online has this word from 1883, but not this use (n)or any
cite later than 1885.
-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die"---a strange complaint to
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