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  • You know you're in trouble when a film's funniest moments come courtesy of a tertiary character's knock-knock joke and that echolocution prank from grammar school where you repeat everything somebody else says.

    NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories 2010

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  • Rebuttal of an argument by repeating it in a mocking voice?

    (Heard here.)

    October 4, 2009

  • Ten years later, and I’m here again. This time because I typoed “echolocation” and figured that the new word deserved a meaning of its own. Turns out, I had already assigned it one. ^.^ (Hello 2029 me!)

    September 9, 2019

  • That's fantastic. There should be a word for when you're sure you've coined something new, come here to claim it, then see it's already listed.

    September 9, 2019