Gawker vs NYT Crossword Editor vs reader

[Benjamin Barrett]

This also has a nice use of "head" meaning aficionado: "hip-hop head." I think that use of "head" has been discussed on this list before.

When I recently asked a friend who is visiting his parents in Alaska whether he was having fun on a snow machine, he responded: "Ripping up the hills on skis is more like it, my parents are very anti-motorhead."

BB

On Jan 10, 2012, at 2:28 PM, Victor Steinbok wrote:

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> ... on "Illin"--here http://goo.gl/ehFJV
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>     VS-)

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