Hi,

Sunday, January 9, 2005, 4:39:18 PM, Graywolf wrote:

> "discombobulated" means someone has deliberately confused you. Since no one 
> can
> do the opposite (deliberately unconfuse you) there is no such word. So... if 
> we
> are all discombobulated, someone is doing it to us, probably Cotty in this 
> case.

There is a dance hall in Nigeria which has a particularly disorienting
effect on people who have spent too much time in there on a Saturday night.
The word is derived from the name of the dance hall: Disco Mbobu.

-- 
Cheers,
 Bob

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