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1. Meanwhile slaying one more venerable word.

Thu Sep 5, 2024, 01:35 PM

Sep 2024

Nobody uses "quash" anymore. I can't help but feel it's because "squash" is really more in line with their desires.

-- Mal

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Meanwhile slaying one more venerable word. malthaussen Sep 2024 #1

Good for them. murielm99 Sep 2024 #2