1 January 2004 - folly of the year

< yesterday -- tomorrow >

The word “dumbbell” (Alsatian for garage door opener) and the word “dumbwaiter” (Esperanto for out-of-work actor) flashed into the international consciousness last year—No! Stop the recap! Now is the time to forget the follies of the past, and bend our energies to the follies of the future. Hurry up, do something different!

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