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Re: A couple of questions...
Posted By: Brunnen-G, on host 203.96.111.201
Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2000, at 15:00:19
In Reply To: Re: A couple of questions... posted by Howard on Tuesday, August 29, 2000, at 08:10:40:

> > > I don't like pizza full stop. My problem is I'm an autocondimentor
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> > > Chr"God save our Queen - nobody else will"ico
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> > Woo! Not only a new(ish) forum poster, but also a fan of Terry Pratchett and Blackadder? We can always do with a few more of those. :-)
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> > Brunnen-"the recognition-of-obscure-quotes person"G
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> Are you saying that "autocondimentor" isn't a fresh, newly coined word?
> Howard

The only place I've seen it before was in a Terry Pratchett book, where he used it as a humorous term for someone who automatically adds salt and/or other seasonings, BEFORE they taste the food and REGARDLESS of how much salt is already in it. I assume he made it up.

Brunnen-"doesn't add salt to anything"G