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Mar. 28th, 2006
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Lexical Drift
Mar
.
28th
,
2006
08:02 am
Here, courtesy of Language Log, are two interesting examples, caught in the process:
gaydar
and
like
.
Current Mood:
interested
Current Music:
Don Henley, "New York Minute"
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