somewhat odd headline

Eric Nielsen ericbarnak at GMAIL.COM
Fri Oct 21 11:53:20 UTC 2011


He may put on his socks and shoes ;>}

Eric

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 10:54 AM, David A. Daniel <dad at pokerwiz.com> wrote:

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> What, you don't wear socks?
> DAD
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> Poster:       Jesse Sheidlower <jester at PANIX.COM>
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> On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 10:44:47AM -0400, Laurence Horn wrote:
> > Muammar Gaddafi Killed, Captured In Sirte: Reports
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> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/20/muammar-gaddafi-killed_n_1021462.html
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> > Well, it does make the capture easier…
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> We should celebrate this. It's not very often one gets to use the term
> "hysteron-proteron", after all.
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> Jesse Sheidlower
> OED
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