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At 20:42 3.12.2003, Costentin Cornomorus wrote:
malarkacious
What's _malark-_? A new family of words for me!
Wait, the dictionary says _skitsnack_, lit.
'sh*t talk' i.e. 'bullsh*t'.
But what's the etymology?
/BP 8^)
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