Definitions
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- proper noun The name given when an author's name is unknown.
Etymologies
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Examples
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We have him ... sonyrecon335: Just ordered a bunch of Pizza's to be delivered to Tretton's house under the name Anon Mous sonyrecon335: That's a little reward to myself for finding the address
Ars Technica Nate Anderson 2011
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Anon is correct GM did the economically sensible thing.
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Anon is doing an excellent impression of what it would look like if Sarah Palin was asked to provide an unprepared answer to the question of how a fiscal stimulus could cause inflation.
Matthew Yglesias » Business Forecasters Say ARRA Worked 2010
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It's not perfect, but it helps sort out which Anon is being replied to.
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Anon is a liar wrote: "you may want to go onto Wikipedia and really learn about this guy …."
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Anon is not the liar here. .i have been saying for months that this Peter Paul issue isnt ablout Peter Paul and his criminal self .. its about the dirty dealings of the Clintons themselves ..
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Or maybe she's Julia Roberts and he's the Rupert Everett character, but the first Anon is still my favorite.
More overheard passersby Roger Sutton 2008
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Okay, who thinks Anon is really Tom Grubisich trying to drum up support for his argument? whoKnew Says:
Matthew Yglesias » When Did American Feminists Stop Beating Muslim Women? 2007
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DD - Anon is Auntie Flo and she is a great favourite of mine always worth reading her stuff.
If Greens Ruled The World... Newmania 2007
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Folks, the name Anon 2:11 contest has just closed.
Riding Balls Out: The Haters and the Hated BikeSnobNYC 2008
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