Derrida and Pynchon

[Paul Mackin]

On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 16:51, Dave Monroe wrote:
> A most excellent word ...
> 
> --- jbor <jbor at bigpond.com> wrote:
> >
> >  gormless
> 
> Main Entry: gormless 
> 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 ...
> 

It will be a pomo phenom.