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Old 12-19-2015, 06:02 AM
 
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Gob Smacked!



Good one.
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Old 12-19-2015, 07:40 PM
 
Location: Virginia
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portmanteau
dado
fenestrate
tongue and groove

Phrases:

"He can't dance and it's too wet to plow"

"Crank up the gerbils!" (That one came from my late H whenever my old car refused to accelerate)
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Old 12-19-2015, 10:22 PM
 
Location: Covington County, Alabama
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Wide as an axe handle
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Old 12-19-2015, 11:40 PM
 
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vellichor
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Old 12-20-2015, 06:44 AM
 
Location: NC
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vellichor
I had to look it up and found these. Sussuration (of waves) is among my favorites.

‘Vellichor’ and other wonderful English words | The New Daily
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Old 12-20-2015, 07:41 AM
 
Location: Limbo
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benighted [not-too-bright]

Eructate [belch] I'll have to try it on as a new burp-word soon.
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Old 12-20-2015, 08:42 AM
 
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I wanted a chance to live deliberately
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Old 12-20-2015, 08:43 AM
 
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Doughy is a lifestyle choice
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Old 12-20-2015, 10:29 AM
 
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^^

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Old 12-20-2015, 10:42 AM
 
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lol, okay so he gets a pass
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