From: Damien Broderick (d.broderick@english.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Mon Jul 08 2002 - 20:52:14 MDT
At 07:22 PM 7/8/02 -0700, Spike wrote:
>So hep-cat is one who is hep, which became hip. One who
>groks became a hipster, which became hippie. No reference
>to body parts.
Yep, it comes back to me, daddy-o.
I was amused to find that in a post where I was querying the misspelling of
`hippie' as `hippy', I immediately went on to commit `tie-died' when I
meant `tie-dyed'. Or is that `Thai-daied'? Or...
Damien Broderick
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