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Love-In > A mass gathering or demonstration in protest of inhumane fascist dictatorships or to express mutual love of freedom, liberty and the right to pursue happiness and secure the blessings that flow from liberty.

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	Go-Go \| 16 Apr 09
07:30:17 by combinator \| Views: 500 \| Comments: 0 John Ciardi gives a wonderful epistomology of "Go-Go": Where it's coming from, where it went, what may be next - in poet John Ciardi's inimitable style. Short commericial message may precede story.
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	I am shocked. Shocked. -> The Impoverished State of English Profanity \| 16 Apr 09
07:25:28 by combinator \| Views: 416 \| Comments: 0 The Impoverished State of English Profanity http://www.npr.org/templates/player/mediaPlayer.html?action=1&t=1&islist=false&id=5294955&m=5294956
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	Language Has a Peculiar Memory \| 15 Apr 09
20:18:30 by combinator \| Views: 430 \| Comments: 0 Pecunia = Money = Pecunium = Peculiar = Peculate = Fief = Treasury = Cattle Shed = Good Words To You at Minimum Fees = Our Language is Our Wealth http://www.npr.org/templates/player/mediaPlayer.html?action=1&t=1&islist=false&id=5294948&m=5294949
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	A Fireside Chat Through the Ages: The true & unexpurgated story of Saint Nick \| 25 Dec 08
09:51:31 by combinator \| Views: 552 \| Comments: 0 John Ciardi's discussion of fireplace etymology, including the real story of jolly Saint Nick, will blow you away. Clicking the link that follows opens an audio file and a world of good words to you: A Fireside Chat Through the Ages
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	A riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma known as ... \| 27 Oct 08
15:55:31 by combinator \| Views: 694 \| Comments: 0 ... Russia. Winston Churchill said it and I believe it. More English words, phrases, idioms, meaning, etymologies here: http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/31000.html or, if you're looking for Shakespeare, sure as Birnam wood Do come to Dunsinane, the Bard doth cometh to www.ShakespeareanWorks.com. Shakespearean insults may be all well and good but you can't fully comprehend them without the context of British trash barrel humor or Cockney Rhyming Slang. Best give it a look before you get down to the nitty-gritty or syphon the python.
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	Myriad: Trekking Throught the Swamps of Language \| 17 Oct 08
01:19:17 by combinator \| Views: 570 \| Comments: 0 Myriad: Trekking Throught the Swamps of Language http://www.npr.org/templates/player/mediaPlayer.html?action=1&t=1&islist=false&id=5294955&m=5294956
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	Language is an Easy Traveler - Scratching at the roots of "cooties" \| 16 Oct 08
22:42:19 by combinator \| Views: 559 \| Comments: 0 Language is an Easy Traveler - Where "cooties" come from.
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	Torpedo: Not Even Close to Torpid. \| 16 Oct 08
22:35:22 by combinator \| Views: 559 \| Comments: 0 Torpedo: Not Even Close to Torpid. Damn. Full speed ahead. Unless you happen to be on Farragut Boulevard where that will earn you some points on your license.
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	My Favorite Words \| 16 Oct 08
22:31:06 by combinator \| Views: 625 \| Comments: 0 John Ciardi's *My Favorite Words* may be your favorite words after you give a listen.
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	A Fireside Chat Through the Ages \| 16 Oct 08
22:22:20 by combinator \| Views: 663 \| Comments: 0 John Ciardi's discussion of fireplace etymology, including the real story of jolly Saint Nick, will blow you away. Clicking the link that follows opens an audio file and a world of good words to you: A Fireside Chat Through the Ages
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	Have you heard "The Word is Love-in" \| 25 Jul 09
08:49:11 by combinator \| Views: 561 \| Comments: 0 Love-In > A mass gathering or demonstration in protest of inhumane fascist dictatorships or to express mutual love of freedom, liberty and the right to pursue happiness and secure the blessings that flow from liberty....
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	Lollipop \| 26 Dec 08
13:31:25 by combinator \| Views: 664 \| Comments: 0 Lollipop Youtube information-attribution: http://bandmerch.seenon.com... http://www.hotforwords.com to request words Origin of the word lollipop Category: Entertainment Tags: hotforwords hot for words intelligence is marina orlova word origins etymology calendar lollipop lolly pop
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	"Hula" and how it became associated with "HooP" \| 09 Dec 08
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	"An Inkling" etymologically analyzed by hotforwords in her style \| 18 Oct 08
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	"Forte" or "Strong Points"explained by hothorwords in her inimitable style \| 18 Oct 08
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	Shakespearean words & phrases \| 20 Jan 09
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	Resolution - And how knowing the etymology can help you accomplish same! \| 26 Dec 08
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	"Perky": Perquisites explained by hotforwords \| 18 Oct 08
09:34:51 by combinator \| Views: 604 \| Comments: 0 Youtube information-attribution: http://www.hotforwords.com to request words Perks.. where does the word come from? I still have no furniture... that's why I am on the floor! Category: Entertainment Tags: movies bank hotforwords hot for words intelligence is teacher perks gifts
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	Words & Phrases Coined by Wm. Shakespeare - Caution: Some Rough Language \| 02 Oct 08
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Nouns: Schoolhouse Rock & MadTv Parody

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