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To: george76
There were two words in that article that I've never seen before: "tosme" and "winge."

Rose offers a worthwhile chronicle of tosme of the other extreme language being employed by the cult.

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Observer columnist Nick Cohen says he is sick of hearing climate sceptics whinge that being called 'deniers' equates them with those who deny the Holocaust...

4 posted on 02/01/2015 11:09:20 AM PST by Steely Tom (Vote GOP for A Slower Handbasket)
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To: Steely Tom

Yes, I saw them too.

What do they mean?


9 posted on 02/01/2015 11:20:44 AM PST by Balding_Eagle (The Gruber Revelations are proof that God is still smiling on America.)
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To: Steely Tom

IIRC, “whinge” is the old school British predecessor of “whine”.

“tosme” looks familiar, but I can’t place it at all.


13 posted on 02/01/2015 11:28:29 AM PST by Calvin Locke
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To: Steely Tom

“tosme” looks like a misspelling of “some”.

“Whinge” is a perfectly cromulent word, meaning to complain in an irritating way.


19 posted on 02/01/2015 12:27:49 PM PST by Izzy Dunne (Hello, I'm a TAGLINE virus. Please help me spread by copying me into YOUR tag line.)
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To: Steely Tom

Tomes perhaps?


23 posted on 02/01/2015 1:11:56 PM PST by PeaceBeWithYou (De Oppresso Liber! (50 million and counting in Afghanistan and Iraq))
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