No Such Word
George Thompson
george.thompson at NYU.EDU
Sat Sep 11 16:37:53 UTC 2010
I get the impression that there are no other horse-players among us, so it will no doubt be news to most of you that there is a very successful filly now racing called "No Such Word".
http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/58379/no-problem-for-no-such-word-in-monmouth-oaks
Lexicographers who may want to bet her in her next outing will have to take very short odds.
GAT
George A. Thompson
Author of A Documentary History of "The African Theatre", Northwestern Univ. Pr., 1998, but nothing much lately.
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