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Much nicer word than "newby", and means the same.
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Mikefule - Roland Hope School of Unicycling
Well, it all depends on what you mean by "semantics".
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Mikefule said:*Much nicer word than "newby", and means the same. *
Yes, but it is an actual word with a long history of usage, an etymology
rooted in a classical language, and of sufficient stuffiness to be
totally inappropriate for *THE INTERNET*.
Raphael Lasar
Matawan, NJ
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JJuggle - Last of the Dogmato-Revisionists
'6th Annual LBI Unithon - Sat, June 5, 2004'
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JJuggle, are you a man or a woman? I couldn't tell from a quick look at
your website. - from a PM
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Unlike, for example, "etymology"?😉
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Mikefule - Roland Hope School of Unicycling
Well, it all depends on what you mean by "semantics".
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Who cares, you two? No fighting! 😄
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digigal1 - You call this middle age??
Omni for Uni and Uni for Omni!
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and for some reason it arouses the humber humbert within me...
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muniracer - Hell On Wheel
The Hell on Wheel Unicycle Gang owns you!!
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Do you have *proof* that "n00b" doesn't have its roots deep in classical
literature? Hmm? 🙂
Phil
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