On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, andrew fildes wrote:
> Now - as the term Fang has become part of the list-speak, should we also
> incorporate the term Oben in a similiar way?
> Or we could claim to have
> been 'obened' when someone makes a completely unwarranted or scurrilous
> accusation - "I will not be obened like this..."
OK, but in the good old British tradition we'll have to use a double-n
to make the past participle, otherwise it will be just too easy.
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