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To: Vermont Lt

If you liked pasquinade, try polysyllabic sesquipedalianism.

Or zugzwang. That’s a good one also.


181 posted on 01/26/2015 9:40:22 PM PST by BuckeyeTexan (There are those that break and bend. I'm the other kind. ~Steve Earle)
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To: BuckeyeTexan

polysyllabic sesquipedalianism


Isn’t that redundant?


232 posted on 01/27/2015 9:24:03 AM PST by Vermont Lt (Ebola: Death is a lagging indicator.)
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To: BuckeyeTexan

And yes. I had to look up the second word. The first was easy.

Every time I head someone speak at a business, this is rampant. People sure like to sound smart.


233 posted on 01/27/2015 9:25:19 AM PST by Vermont Lt (Ebola: Death is a lagging indicator.)
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