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jjohn
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Wednesday August 07, 2002

01:56 PM

[ #6962 ]

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drunk dail: v. To make an embarrassing phone call while inebriated. Also: drunk-dial. -n. A phone call made while drunk.

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I saw this! (Score:2)

by lachoy (1663)

In a recent article in the Washington Post, reprinted here [bayarea.com]. (It's in the next to last section.) Talk about losing track of your mental editor! There's something to be said for social conventions if they can prevent actions like this...
re: Word Spy (Score:2)

by vek (2312)

Nice one - I subscribed myself to their mailing list [wordspy.com] this afternoon.

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