earworm (UNCLASSIFIED)

Mullins, Bill AMRDEC Bill.Mullins at US.ARMY.MIL
Fri Aug 6 18:25:59 UTC 2010


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I would have thought "Freegan" would have also made the cut . .  . .

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> Subject: earworm (was Re: Secret OED files uncovered)
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> "Earworm" ("a catchy tune that frequently gets stuck in your head")
not
> suitable for OED? It's standard among my online friends. Let's see...
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