On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Alexx S Kay wrote: re "Deathmist": > > > > Where does "thinko'd" come from? > > It's an adaptation of "typo". I probably got it from Usenet, some years > back. It's used to indicate that the mistake was not my fingers hitting > the wrong keys, but my brain making the wrong associations. I wrote "greymist bomb" earlier, maybe "Deathmist" was an echo. Perhaps it's also a prereference - Paarfi may use this locution in _TEoDM_ (SKZB, are you listening?) if he talks about Deathgate Falls - like "overcast" and "enclouding", why use just one name? > "Every one who has ever lied to you, *regardless of intent*, has > thereby reduced your ability to think rationally." > -- Greg Wageman This .sig is just so wrong. If nothing else, no one can think rationally...