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« on: December 11, 2014, 10:32:58 AM »
I like words- especially ones that are interesting.

Fun to say:
Galoshes

Boboli (a type of pizza crust)

A little gross:

moist
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« Reply #1 on: December 11, 2014, 10:48:36 AM »
Mentally stimulating ones, like:
Onomatopoeia
Conceptualize
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« Reply #2 on: December 11, 2014, 10:52:58 AM »
Awkward- because the spelling is in fact awkward.
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« Reply #3 on: December 11, 2014, 10:55:22 AM »
Mumps.

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« Reply #4 on: December 11, 2014, 10:56:17 AM »
Quote from: miles on December 11, 2014, 10:52:58 AM
Awkward- because the spelling is in fact awkward.

Then you should add 'weird' also. Breaks all the rules, and we know that is cool.
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« Reply #5 on: December 11, 2014, 10:56:47 AM »
"disingenuous obsequious sniveling toady"

Some words just belong together...

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« Reply #6 on: December 11, 2014, 11:03:10 AM »
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« Reply #7 on: December 11, 2014, 11:14:08 AM »
Quote from: Flyer on December 11, 2014, 10:48:36 AM
Mentally stimulating ones, like:
Onomatopoeia

Dammit, Flyer! You stole my word!

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« Reply #8 on: December 11, 2014, 11:17:01 AM »
Articulation
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« Reply #9 on: December 11, 2014, 11:46:14 AM »
Quote from: MrsCablebandit on December 11, 2014, 11:14:08 AM

Dammit, Flyer! You stole my word!
I purloined it.
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« Reply #10 on: December 11, 2014, 12:00:25 PM »
I like the way the Brits use brilliant, or used to.? I know that there are great words here, but all that comes to mind right now is fuck. A word that that can be used in so many ways and is fun to use.
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« Reply #11 on: December 11, 2014, 12:09:06 PM »
Can't have enough Q words. Quandary, Quagmire.. 
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« Reply #12 on: December 11, 2014, 12:09:21 PM »
Quote from: JonS on December 11, 2014, 12:00:25 PM
I like the way the Brits use brilliant, or used to.? I know that there are great words here, but all that comes to mind right now is fuck. A word that that can be used in so many ways and is fun to use.


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« Reply #13 on: December 11, 2014, 12:12:41 PM »
Wankel Rotary Engine
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« Reply #14 on: December 11, 2014, 12:32:38 PM »
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« Reply #15 on: December 11, 2014, 12:57:23 PM »
Turquoise.

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« Reply #16 on: December 11, 2014, 01:07:57 PM »
Cool words? 

chilly, frigid, frosty, refreshing, arctic, biting, chill, nipping, algid, and winter.

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« Reply #17 on: December 11, 2014, 01:11:11 PM »
Susquehanna

Pizza

Most words that end with an "a" or "z". 

Also most words that use the letter "x" or "q". 

"X" being the coolest letter of all.
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« Reply #18 on: December 11, 2014, 01:15:25 PM »


Quote from: Rincewind on December 11, 2014, 01:11:11 PM
Susquehanna




Susquehanna Hat Co:


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« Reply #19 on: December 11, 2014, 01:26:53 PM »
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« Reply #20 on: December 11, 2014, 01:30:30 PM »
Becuase my employer just acquired Susquehanna Bank with loan operations located in Lancaster, I'm quick to correct most of our southern-based co-workers on how to properly pronouce the two.

it's HAN-ah, not HON-ah.

it's LANK-iss-tər, not LAN-kas-tər
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« Reply #21 on: December 11, 2014, 01:55:49 PM »
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« Reply #22 on: December 11, 2014, 01:57:28 PM »
Flummoxed.

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« Reply #23 on: December 11, 2014, 02:13:56 PM »

Quote from: CLAY on December 11, 2014, 10:32:58 AM
Fun to say:
Galoshes


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« Reply #24 on: December 11, 2014, 03:27:22 PM »
facetious
ellipsis
ranker
beguile



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« Reply #25 on: December 11, 2014, 04:06:52 PM »
Quote from: R Doug on December 11, 2014, 01:30:30 PM
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« Reply #26 on: December 11, 2014, 09:27:25 PM »
Quote from: Flyer on December 11, 2014, 04:06:52 PM
- Caliope

There's a new favorite!

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« Reply #27 on: December 12, 2014, 08:08:02 AM »
And now for something completely different- Woody Words:

Caribou

Albatross

Yowling

Seemly

Prodding

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« Reply #29 on: December 12, 2014, 11:34:13 AM »
Didgeridoo
Funkadelic
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« Reply #30 on: December 12, 2014, 11:37:39 AM »
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« Reply #32 on: December 12, 2014, 09:05:38 PM »
reverberation.

Its even fun to say, much less do.

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« Reply #33 on: December 13, 2014, 06:19:16 AM »
demonym

miasma

octothorpe

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« Reply #34 on: December 13, 2014, 07:18:29 AM »
coalesce

purpura

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« Reply #37 on: December 13, 2014, 02:04:02 PM »
Dubious

Bloviate

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Fun to say and would love to see.
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spumoni

smegma

dingleberry

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grog

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