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2004-11-19 -Short Attention Span Theater-

Boy wins challenge to spell mammoth word

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Posted by tu3031 2004-11-19 3:59:45 PM|| || Front Page|| [6 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 And some madrassa boys can even recite the Koran by heart...

Posted by borgboy 2004-11-19 4:10:54 PM|| 2004-11-19 4:10:54 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 Can you learn to use word breaks for those who use REAL browsers?

Posted by True German Ally 2004-11-19 4:13:50 PM|| 2004-11-19 4:13:50 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 Yeah,but how do you say it?

Posted by raptor 2004-11-19 6:42:42 PM|| 2004-11-19 6:42:42 PM|| Front Page Top

#4 tu - Lol! Vewy, vewy, cawefully, methinks. ;-)

Posted by .com 2004-11-19 6:45:54 PM|| 2004-11-19 6:45:54 PM|| Front Page Top

#5 Woops, I meant waptor! Sowwy, bwo! Lol!

Posted by .com 2004-11-19 6:46:49 PM|| 2004-11-19 6:46:49 PM|| Front Page Top

#6 Yo moderators, please insert spaces after the hyphens in that monstrosity so we don't have to put up with a page that's 2-1/2 screens wide in Mozilla! Thanks!

Posted by Old Grouch 2004-11-19 7:35:26 PM|| 2004-11-19 7:35:26 PM|| Front Page Top

#7 Well they did describe the word as mammoth...

Posted by tu3031 2004-11-19 7:36:47 PM|| 2004-11-19 7:36:47 PM|| Front Page Top

#8 In the absence of reality TV, medieval scribes made up words to amuse themselves. That's my working theory, anyway.

Posted by eLarson 2004-11-19 9:25:26 PM|| [http://larsonian.blogspot.com] 2004-11-19 9:25:26 PM|| Front Page Top

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