[Fictionary] Fw: Re: UCALEGON ballot

[lindafowens at netzero.net]

here is the 2nd ballot I sent  LInda

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From: "lindafowens at netzero.net" <lindafowens at netzero.net>
To: jjcotedsl at verizon.net
Subject: Re: [Fictionary] UCALEGON ballot
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 17:11:23 GMT


oops, voted for jokes, so 2 points for out of body digestion and one point for barnacle part.  Linda

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From: Jean-Joseph Cote <jjcotedsl at verizon.net>
To: fictionary group <fictionary at swarpa.net>
Subject: Re: [Fictionary] UCALEGON ballot
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 23:02:51 -0500

Only a few more days until Beethoven's birthday, and I've received only a handful of votes, so get those votes in! Remember, you don't have to have submitted a definition in order to vote.
On 12/9/2022 12:19 PM, Jean-Joseph Cote wrote:Here we have several incorrect and one correct definitions for the work UCALEGON. As usual, submit your two- and one-point guesses, let's say by Beethoven's birthday.
 
 Jean-Joseph
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 ucalegon - adj. - Performing digestion outside of the body.
 
 ucalegon - n. - The dregs remaining after draining a krater of wine. 
 
 ucalegon - n. - A neighbor whose house is on fire or has burned down.
 
 ucalegon - n. - A three-sided French casserole dish, used for cooking squash.
 
 ucalegon - n. - A novelty stringed instrument played like a dulcimer in the lap or on a table.  
 
 ucalegon - n. - In Zakharov's doctrine of Undetectability, the property of not being observed.
 
 ucalegon - n. - The part of a parasitic barnacle that wraps around the internal organs of the host.
 
 ucalegon - n. - In thermionics, a two-terminal component through which heat can flow in only one direction.  (Properly used only of the convective heat diode or 'turnstile of Anaxagoras', but commonly applied to other designs as well.) 
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Additional joke definitions -- do not vote!
 UCALEGON - Vanity license plate on the car of ghostbuster Egon Spengler, who is proud of his Paraphychics degree from Berkeley.
 
 ucalegon - n. - A polygon with twice as many sides as an ithielegon.
 
 ucalegon - n. - A hypothesized noble gas with atomic number 168.
 
 ucalegon - n. - The odd 5-sided shape of a grass area in the University of California that they can't call a quad.
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