groinal
    Arnold Zwicky 
    zwicky at STANFORD.EDU
       
    Fri Dec  3 00:56:51 UTC 2010
    
    
  
On Dec 2, 2010, at 4:19 PM, i wrote:
>
> ... some number of thousands of people do say "crotchal area/region".  of course, it's jocular -- BECAUSE it's an E base with an L suffix.
and a few jocular hits for "armpittal region/area"...
and a few for "assholar", and somewhat more for "assholic".
people like to play with those L suffixes.
arnold
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