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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach; martin_fierro

It's like the slang lingo in "A Clockwork Orange" you do start to get the hang of it after a bit.

That to me was the best part of reading that book, at the start I was looking up every single word in the glossary at the back, by the end I was breezing along, comprehending new slang words just by context.


4 posted on 02/19/2005 9:49:24 AM PST by jocon307 (Vote George Washington for the #1 spot)
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To: jocon307

It gives me a warm vibraty feeling way down in me guttyworks.

Keeping-up-with-pop-culture ping for later.


17 posted on 02/20/2005 12:02:46 AM PST by AnOldCowhand (The west is dead. You may lose a sweetheart, but you will never forget her - Charles Russell)
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What will it be then, eh? My old droogie, to this day I still think at times in nadsat. Funny how some things stay in the ole' gulliver.


19 posted on 02/20/2005 8:37:26 PM PST by Lawgvr1955 (Never draw to an inside straight.)
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