29 August 2005 - dumbfounded

Jay Scott : Daily Whale : archive : 2005 : 29 August 2005

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Syncretism and Derivational Morphology

When it goes exactly as you expect, look smartfounded.
A dumbbell is louder than a dumbwaiter.
A dumb bomb is the opposite of military intelligence.

clue:

“Military intelligence” is of course a reference to the old joke.

give me a clue so sweet and true

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