Tony Firshman wrote:
I like squirl'd, even though it relies a bit on dialect. My answer, as given in a rather old issue of Scientific American, also relies on a slight trick. As you can be coached, trained, wagonned, carted, bussed, etc., surely you can also be broughammed (broom'd).On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 at 00:14:53, Lau wrote: (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
Tony Firshman wrote:
On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 at 12:07:46, Lau wrote:
Q. What's the longest monosyllabic word? (Clue: ryrira yrggref)
French - Schtroumpfs
By the look of its web pages, a trade name.
English has scraunched, strenghted & scroonched.
They seem to be all ten letters... try harder.
You didn't say what language, so the French one is valid.
Streyngthes
Apparently some canadians pronounce 'squirrel' as 'squirl' so 'squirrelled' is another (8-)
(I am beardless on this Malaysian keyboard!)
... and I haven't found anyone who has even _heard_ of the Sinclair QL in Kuala Lumpur - a feeble attempt to get back ONT
On topic? Why?
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