New word, first try
eLLioTT morEton
emoreton at alum.swarthmore.edu
Fri Jan 6 18:23:46 EST 2006
"How about 'wanlace'?", he proposed innocently. A deft ^X sent the email
on its way, and he sat back to await their replies. The desk chair
creaked beneath him. He shifted the loco-foco from one corner of his
mouth to the other and exhaled a long plume of smoke. With this crowd, he
reflected, you could never be sure that some wiseacre wouldn't write back
in the next couple of days claiming to know the word and insisting on a
different one. But he'd planned for just that contingency. There were
more words where 'wanlace' came from -- lots, lots more, each one more
obscure than the last. Let 'em try. Just let 'em.
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