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GabyYYZ SSCertifiable Points: 7913 More actions · Answer 1

Okay, try this...Elephantoplasty

Where is this word from? No cheating by looking it up on the web. It's very obscure, and only diehard fans of a certain group will know from where this came. 😀

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SQLRNNR SSC Guru Points: 281334 More actions · Answer 2

humongous

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GabyYYZ (5/18/2010)
Okay, try this...Elephantoplasty
Where is this word from? No cheating by looking it up on the web. It's very obscure, and only diehard fans of a certain group will know from where this came. 😀

The movie "Elephant Man"? about John Merrick (sp). This is without looking so I may be way off......

Edit: Loved that movie by the way.

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GabyYYZ SSCertifiable Points: 7913 More actions · Answer 4

tosscrosby (5/18/2010)
GabyYYZ (5/18/2010)
Okay, try this...Elephantoplasty
Where is this word from? No cheating by looking it up on the web. It's very obscure, and only diehard fans of a certain group will know from where this came. 😀
The movie "Elephant Man"? about John Merrick (sp). This is without looking so I may be way off......
Edit: Loved that movie by the way.

Nope, it was a Monty Python sketch, new plastic surgery technique that made people into elephants.

Gaby________________________________________________________________"In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not." - Albert Einstein

TomThomson SSC Guru Points: 104773 More actions · Answer 5

GabyYYZ (5/18/2010)
Okay, try this...Elephantoplasty

Chesterfield

Where is this word from? No cheating by looking it up on the web. It's very obscure, and only diehard fans of a certain group will know from where this came. 😀

MP

Tom

SQLRNNR SSC Guru Points: 281334 More actions · Answer 6

GabyYYZ (5/18/2010)
tosscrosby (5/18/2010)
GabyYYZ (5/18/2010)
Okay, try this...Elephantoplasty
Where is this word from? No cheating by looking it up on the web. It's very obscure, and only diehard fans of a certain group will know from where this came. 😀
The movie "Elephant Man"? about John Merrick (sp). This is without looking so I may be way off......
Edit: Loved that movie by the way.
Nope, it was a Monty Python sketch, new plastic surgery technique that made people into elephants.

I might have to find that one and watch it.

Jason...AKA CirqueDeSQLeil
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mbricker-600840 SSCertifiable Points: 5468 More actions · Answer 7

gullible

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tosscrosby SSCoach Points: 18045 More actions · Answer 8

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May 19, 2010 at 6:37 am

#1169376

pliable

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ChrisM@Work SSC Guru Points: 186127 More actions · Answer 9

Pregnant

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The Dixie Flatline SSC Guru Points: 53354 More actions · Answer 10

Priapism

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ChrisM@Work SSC Guru Points: 186127 More actions · Answer 11

Young's modulus

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Understanding and using APPLY, (I) and (II) Paul White
Hidden RBAR: Triangular Joins / The "Numbers" or "Tally" Table: What it is and how it replaces a loop Jeff Moden

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Chris Morris-439714 (5/19/2010)
Pregnant

Congrats¿

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consternation

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ChrisM@Work SSC Guru Points: 186127 More actions · Answer 14

Defenestrate

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crookj

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May 19, 2010 at 10:07 am

#1169567

Deforestation