Derrida and Pynchon

[Dave Monroe]

A most excellent word ...

--- jbor <jbor at bigpond.com> wrote:
>
>  gormless

Main Entry: gorm·less 
Pronunciation: 'gorm-l&s
Function: adjective
Etymology: alteration of English dialect gaumless,
from gaum attention, understanding (from Middle
English gome, from Old Norse gaum, gaumr) + -less
chiefly British : lacking intelligence : STUPID

http://m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=gormless

Question is, is there money to be made marketing "I
Got Gorm" novelty items?  Will get on it ...


		
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