"mannery"

[Scot LaFaive]

Is it just me, or is the world going completely blend crazy lately?

On a side note, I never noticed how ambiguous that phrase "is it just me"
can be. For the record, I'm not blend crazy.

Scot

On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 9:23 AM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>wrote:

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> That's right, "mannery." Used several times on last night's installment of
> "Millionaire Matchmaker."
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> It means chain, rings, or other jewelry worn by men.
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