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	<title>Comments on: Adopt a word!</title>
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	<description>Marina Orlova - Not your typical philologist. Etymology, philology, word origins, origin of, hot teacher.</description>
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		<title>By: dennis_j_bardenett</title>
		<link>http://www.hotforwords.com/2009/02/06/adopt-a-word/comment-page-1/#comment-142007</link>
		<dc:creator>dennis_j_bardenett</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 19:19:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I&#039;ve adopted three words! I hope I remember to say them sometimes and also what they mean.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;ve adopted three words! I hope I remember to say them sometimes and also what they mean.</p>
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		<title>By: pr0edr0s</title>
		<link>http://www.hotforwords.com/2009/02/06/adopt-a-word/comment-page-1/#comment-125109</link>
		<dc:creator>pr0edr0s</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2009 12:31:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>starrify ^.^ i think i found t he best :)</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>starrify ^.^ i think i found t he best <img src='http://www.hotforwords.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' /> </p>
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		<title>By: will2dmax</title>
		<link>http://www.hotforwords.com/2009/02/06/adopt-a-word/comment-page-1/#comment-124319</link>
		<dc:creator>will2dmax</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I&#039;ve officially adopted the word &quot;icasm&quot; Like in the presidents speech is so full of icasms even he can&#039;t understand it.and i didn&#039;t just adopt it because it sounds like orgasm nice thought though.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;ve officially adopted the word &#8220;icasm&#8221; Like in the presidents speech is so full of icasms even he can&#8217;t understand it.and i didn&#8217;t just adopt it because it sounds like orgasm nice thought though.</p>
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		<title>By: wordlover</title>
		<link>http://www.hotforwords.com/2009/02/06/adopt-a-word/comment-page-1/#comment-120525</link>
		<dc:creator>wordlover</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 16:37:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I tried to visit the site but my OS is too old (10.3.9) to get the newest Flash/Shockwave plug-in. :roll: 
Bah…</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I tried to visit the site but my OS is too old (10.3.9) to get the newest Flash/Shockwave plug-in. <img src='http://www.hotforwords.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_rolleyes.gif' alt=':roll:' class='wp-smiley' /><br />
Bah…</p>
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		<title>By: obfuskation</title>
		<link>http://www.hotforwords.com/2009/02/06/adopt-a-word/comment-page-1/#comment-120320</link>
		<dc:creator>obfuskation</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2009 23:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>make sure you include the &#039;_(game)&#039; in the link.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>make sure you include the &#8216;_(game)&#8217; in the link.</p>
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		<title>By: obfuskation</title>
		<link>http://www.hotforwords.com/2009/02/06/adopt-a-word/comment-page-1/#comment-120318</link>
		<dc:creator>obfuskation</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2009 23:17:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I would officially like to adopt the word &quot;cornhole&quot;.  It doesn&#039;t get nearly enough play.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornhole_(game)</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I would officially like to adopt the word &#8220;cornhole&#8221;.  It doesn&#8217;t get nearly enough play.</p>
<p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornhole_(game)" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="liwikipedia">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornhole_(game)</a></p>
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		<title>By: cpe</title>
		<link>http://www.hotforwords.com/2009/02/06/adopt-a-word/comment-page-1/#comment-110790</link>
		<dc:creator>cpe</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2009 05:18:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[digimon]</description>
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		<title>By: drrachel</title>
		<link>http://www.hotforwords.com/2009/02/06/adopt-a-word/comment-page-1/#comment-110623</link>
		<dc:creator>drrachel</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 05:42:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>If a word is dropped from the English language can I still use it in Scrabble? If not I want to adopt all endangered words that fall into the parameters of legal Scrabble usage. 
Where to start? 
Where to start?</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If a word is dropped from the English language can I still use it in Scrabble? If not I want to adopt all endangered words that fall into the parameters of legal Scrabble usage.<br />
Where to start?<br />
Where to start?</p>
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		<title>By: mythman</title>
		<link>http://www.hotforwords.com/2009/02/06/adopt-a-word/comment-page-1/#comment-110509</link>
		<dc:creator>mythman</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:57:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>The words are/aren&#039;t worth preserving if you choose to/not-to use them; that&#039;s the thing about English (truly &lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;all&lt;/i&gt; languages&lt;/b&gt; in which Lady Orlova has a Ph.D. of Philology; but lowly me only has a working knowledge of the wun  :mrgreen: ): its machine runs because you USE it ... maybe there&#039;s batteries, maybe there&#039;s some fuel-source, maybe a hamster-wheel; Lady Orlova knows all that---we mortals merely have faith that our babbling starts to make sense :cool:</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The words are/aren&#8217;t worth preserving if you choose to/not-to use them; that&#8217;s the thing about English (truly <b><i>all</i> languages</b> in which Lady Orlova has a Ph.D. of Philology; but lowly me only has a working knowledge of the wun  <img src='http://www.hotforwords.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_mrgreen.gif' alt=':mrgreen:' class='wp-smiley' />  ): its machine runs because you USE it &#8230; maybe there&#8217;s batteries, maybe there&#8217;s some fuel-source, maybe a hamster-wheel; Lady Orlova knows all that&#8212;we mortals merely have faith that our babbling starts to make sense <img src='http://www.hotforwords.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_cool.gif' alt=':cool:' class='wp-smiley' /> </p>
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		<title>By: Capman911</title>
		<link>http://www.hotforwords.com/2009/02/06/adopt-a-word/comment-page-1/#comment-109810</link>
		<dc:creator>Capman911</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 20:33:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I hope there are no &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hotforwords.com/2008/06/29/eavesdrop/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Eaves Droppers&lt;/a&gt; near by. :lol:</description>
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