[Ads-l] I want to coin "blizzicane"
Joel S. Berson
Berson at ATT.NET
Wed Jan 28 17:36:49 UTC 2015
At 1/28/2015 11:25 AM, Laurence Horn wrote:
>and urbandictionary has it from Feb. 23, 2010, courtesy of SCA12345,
>who may or may not have legal representation
>
>LH
I didn't notice the date! But it can be rejected, as I argue in a
previous message, as incorrect and impertinent.
And unused until today. And unvoted upon since its date. It still
has no thumbs up, and just one thumbs down, mine.
Joel
>On Jan 28, 2015, at 10:58 AM, Amy West wrote:
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> > On 1/28/15 12:00 AM, ADS-L automatic digest system wrote:
> >> Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 12:06:50 -0500
> >> From: "Joel S. Berson"<Berson at ATT.NET>
> >> Subject: I want to coin "blizzicane"
> >>
> >> "Blizzicane" -- "A storm that qualifies both as a blizzard and
> as a hurricane."
> > A friend up in Swampscott used this term in a FB posting
> yesterday, so you'll have to duke it out with her for claim rights.
> And she's a lawyer, so I'm betting on her. . .
> >
> > ---Amy West
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