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The Oxhill News

August 2010

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English is an Evolving Language

The Washington Post's Mensa Invitational invited readers to take any word from the dictionary, alter it by adding, subtracting, or changing one letter, and supply a new definition.

The winners included:

Cashtration      The act of buying a house, which renders the subject financially impotent.

Intaxicaton      Euphoria at getting a tax refund, which lasts until you realize it was your money to start with.

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