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Post by Ben Reilly Thu Dec 19, 2013 11:59 pm

This is pretty cool; the word that originated in my birth year, 1974, was "internet."

http://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/2013/12/oed-birthday-words/
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Post by veya_victaous Fri Dec 20, 2013 6:26 am

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Post by Guest Fri Dec 20, 2013 12:33 pm

computernik 1966

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Post by Guest Fri Dec 20, 2013 2:51 pm

"wheel"  Crying or Very sad 

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Post by Guest Fri Dec 20, 2013 2:54 pm

Ben_Reilly wrote:This is pretty cool; the word that originated in my birth year, 1974, was "internet."

http://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/2013/12/oed-birthday-words/

Yorkshire fishermen were using that word years before...

"Come on fish, in ter' net you go."

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Post by Guest Fri Dec 20, 2013 2:57 pm

gasp, int.

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Post by Guest Fri Dec 20, 2013 3:56 pm

Veritas wrote:"wheel"     Crying or Very sad 

lol, thats about the right one for me too! Or maybe 'flint tool'!

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Post by Guest Thu Jan 02, 2014 9:15 pm

NemsAgain wrote:computernik 1966


Ffs Nems...you must have aged overnight!!, you were around eight years my junior when I last knew!!!, you said on other forums not long ago that you were 32, amd that you put your age on SF as 46 "accidentally" , most are trying to minus the years, you must be the only one on a forum who is trying to add the years on  Laughing 

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Post by Guest Thu Jan 02, 2014 9:20 pm

Joy Division wrote:
NemsAgain wrote:computernik 1966


Ffs Nems...you must have aged overnight!!, you were around eight years my junior when I last knew!!!, you said on other forums not long ago that you were 32, amd that you put your age on SF as 46 "accidentally" , most are trying to minus the years, you must be the only one on a forum who is trying to add the years on  Laughing 

 ://?roflmao?/: ://?roflmao?/: ://?roflmao?/: 

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Post by Guest Thu Jan 02, 2014 9:44 pm

Well, as I was born at the end of the war, perhaps 'Victory' is the right word.

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Post by Original Quill Fri Jan 03, 2014 12:52 am

"Nukes" in my day.

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Post by Guest Fri Jan 03, 2014 12:57 am

Really, didn't know they were invented then lol

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Post by Original Quill Fri Jan 03, 2014 12:58 am

Lol.  They weren't. But the theory was alive.

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Post by Guest Fri Jan 03, 2014 3:17 pm

Catman wrote:
Joy Division wrote:


Ffs Nems...you must have aged overnight!!, you were around eight years my junior when I last knew!!!, you said on other forums not long ago that you were 32, amd that you put your age on SF as 46 "accidentally" , most are trying to minus the years, you must be the only one on a forum who is trying to add the years on  Laughing 

 ://?roflmao?/: ://?roflmao?/: ://?roflmao?/: 

Pfft
When I got to 40 I decided to start counting backwards  lol! 

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Post by Guest Fri Jan 03, 2014 3:52 pm

NemsAgain wrote:
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 ://?roflmao?/: ://?roflmao?/: ://?roflmao?/: 

Pfft
When I got to 40 I decided to start counting  backwards  lol! 


...I gotcha Nems, but ain't that old!! Twisted Evil 

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Post by Guest Fri Jan 03, 2014 4:54 pm

Mine was reboot, 1971 Words that originated the year you were born Comput11

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Post by Guest Fri Jan 03, 2014 5:54 pm

Joy Division wrote:
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Pfft
When I got to 40 I decided to start counting  backwards  lol! 


...I gotcha Nems, but ain't that old!! Twisted Evil 

Aint what old?
Whats your word?

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