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Subject:Re: gismo/gizmo From:Matt Ion <mion -at- DIRECT -dot- CA> Date:Fri, 28 Jul 1995 21:31:56 PDT
On Thu, 27 Jul 1995 11:05:00 -0400 you wrote:
>A while back I asked for a fresh batch of words like gismo/gizmo.
>Thanks to all of you who sent in your favorites. Here's what I got:
You missed "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious". =)
>arguing with spell checker
No kidding! I think I'll just export your message to all my usual
editors/word processors, fire up the spell checker, and lean on the A key (for
"Add" :)
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