Latest sighting of "hairy eyeball"

[Charles Doyle]

Does one acquire a hairy eyeball by looking at dirty pictures alone?

---Charlie
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---- Original message ----
>Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 06:59:27 -0700
>From: Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at YAHOO.COM>
>Subject: Latest sighting of "hairy eyeball"
>
>Talking head on Fox News:
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>  "Whatever happened to the hairy eyeball, that look of disapproval our parents used to intimidate us with?"
>
>  "Hairy eyeball" is in HDAS from 1963. Is this beatable?
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>  JL
>

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