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oxymoronic - sounds like an idiot with a surface layer of rust :)

of course, irony + oxygen, so what else would one expect?


On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 9:35 AM, Bill Ricker <bill.n1vux at gmail.com> wrote:

> > > Congratulations. You can't live without expresso :-)
> > Is that a deliberate typo? :)
>
> He's transliterating from Italian into English.
> Which if he's not going to put the foreign spelling in /italics/ is
> arguably the more correct thing to do.
>
> And it could be a pun, commenting on the hurry-up nature of
> post-modern American existence. (As if post-modern wasn't sufficiently
> ironic / oxymoronic.)
>
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