[Ads-l] -MEGGEDON observation

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Sun May 3 15:09:15 UTC 2015


Yes, a viable candidate for Least Likely to Succeed, especially with that spelling.

LH 

> On May 2, 2015, at 11:51 PM, David Barnhart <dbarnhart at HIGHLANDS.COM> wrote:
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> _Sportsmeggedon_ may be the flop of the year.
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> There's evidence from _The New York Post_ in Nexis; 
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> four returns from Google; 
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> zero from "ONE-LOOK"; 
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> ZERO in JSTOR;
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> Zero in National Newspaper Index;
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> Zero in Newspaper source;
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