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Word 241: Harangue  

While appearing in the pageants, I was required to learn haranguey speeches with big words in them, like “totalitarianism.”

harangue (n) : a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion [syn: rant, ranting] – Earl Pomerantz: Summer Time - An Introduction

01.07.2008 klo 19:36

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  1. Huomasin muuten sattumalta RSS-lukijassa, että tämä on oikeasti jo #241, #237:aa on nimittäin kaksi. :)

    Jussi

    01.07.2008 klo 22:15

  2. Ohos, se on kopipeistaajalle tullut erhe. Korjataanpa.

    OlliS

    01.07.2008 klo 23:09

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