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• about 1 months ago, gangerh said: I played with your name. 
• about 8 months ago, sonofgroucho said: Twitter has brought me back to Wordie after a long spell of "Wordie Block".
• about 8 months ago, reesetee said: "n. also flaus, flosh, flowse. Of a vessel, to come down heavily in a running sea; to thrash about in the water (while swimming).
  
  1924 ENGLAND 221–222 Such wind an' rain, me sons! Dere was no let-up, an' no driet {clearing up{ in de wedder, a week on end. De schooner flaus down in de trock o' de sea, like she goin' to de bottom, evvery minute."
  
  Also, "Splash. See also flicy. 1924 ENGLAND 249–250 My darlin' man, such a muckery, Flaus, evveryt'ing was goin'."
  —Dictionary of Newfoundland English
• about 8 months ago, bilby said: The SoG lives!
• about 1 year, 4 months ago, bilby said: Hi SoG, are you back? :-) *wags tail*
• about 1 year, 9 months ago, treeseed said: Thank you for stopping by, S of G. It's a pleasure to be getting to know you...in this strange and fun way.
• about 1 year, 10 months ago, hierophant said: Heh, thanks for dropping by!
• about 1 year, 10 months ago, gangerh said: Brilliant idea for a list. Must try to think of some!
  
  Thanks, Son of Groucho, and to paraphrase Oscar Wilde.........
  
  "You will, Son of Groucho, you will".
  
  Though I don't intend the sarcasm with which he said it.
  
  Be Great!
• about 1 year, 10 months ago, treeseed said: Here is a nice word for your Naughty Words list..
  Mound of Venus
  In females the mons pubis is sometimes called the mons veneris (Latin, mound of Venus).
  How cool is that?
• about 1 year, 11 months ago, jennarenn said: Tom swifties? Here you go:
  
  "These are the propulsion systems used by NASA for the moonshots," said Tom apologetically.
  
  Apollo (as in Apollo 13)
  +
  Jet
  
  :) j
• about 2 years ago, mollusque said: Good meeting you too, SoG. This first week has been like drinking from a geyser. I hope in the coming months to become better acquainted with you, and many others whose monikers are becoming familiar.
• about 2 years, 7 months ago, postnomer said: Salutations! I confess, I stole teuchter off a Scottish history buff I know (not on wordie). But may I say that I was really excited to see pizzicato on your list of fun words? It's been entirely too long since I used that word...
• about 2 years, 9 months ago, rocketeer said: Groucho would love your list of words...
• about 2 years, 10 months ago, palooka said: Greetings from Northern California. I enjoy the variety & undercurrent of humor in your word lists!
• about 2 years, 11 months ago, brandelion said: it is good to meet you, Son of Groucho. :)