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WanderingDroid
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Tongue Is the Dictionary wrong?

According to the Dictionary the word "Hippophobia" means fear of horses! blink

You would think that Hippophobia would be the fear of Hippos! eek!

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All I know is that I am quite attracted to that photo


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Aren't they adorable. love


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I doubt it if the dictionary is wrong but I argee that it should mean fear of hippos!JM


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Agree to WD! That is weird..... let's boycott the encyclopedia company!!!!! (for false info>..hee hee)


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*goes to write company*

Dear Mr. Encyclopedia, YOUR BOOK TELLS LIES!!!


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All I know is that I am quite attracted to that photo


did you know you kinda scare me?


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"Hippos" is greek for "horse" smart


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did you know you kinda scare me?
he scares everyone happy


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quote:
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"Hippos" is greek for "horse" smart
now he scares me


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Man you suck DR...... *goes to find smart person award*

This is you DR

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WanderingDroid
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I think I misunderstood DR post......Is he saying that Hippos are Greek Horses?

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I think so....he's kinda quirky............... big grin


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Hippos Happy Dance


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talking about dictionary meanings
has anyone looked up the meaning of life?


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Why it proboly isn't there


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i'd go check but i dont have a dictionary


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I don't wanna bother with it messed


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quote:
Originally posted by ~Air Angel~
Man you suck DR...... *goes to find smart person award*

This is you DR

hee hee big grin


Now I feel all special inside happy

In a good way stick out tongue


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