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To: Daffynition

Fridge - probably derived from ‘frigid’. Try pronouncing without a ‘d’ LOL!!!

74 posted on 09/08/2014 7:29:02 AM PDT by sodpoodle (Life is prickly - carry tweezers.)

To: sodpoodle

I found this at dict.com...

1925-30; by shortening of refrigerator or Frigidaire

Now it makes sense.

I love when I hear someone call it an *icebox*.

80 posted on 09/08/2014 7:31:52 AM PDT by Daffynition ("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")

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