Saturday, December 30th, 2006...6:15 pm
ignoramus \ig-nuh-RAY-mus\
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\ig-nuh-RAY-mus\, noun:An ignorant person; a dunce.
I am quite an ignoramus, I know nothing in the world.– Charlotte Bronte
This was my word of the day, via email. The other day I signed up at dictionary.com. Figure I should expand my vocabulary if I am going to write. Now this. What are they trying to say? I was just trying to improve my Scrabble score, and now there are all these personal accusations. I will have to unsubscribe if they can’t move beyond this attitude. I get enough grief from Kid.
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December 30th, 2006 at 10:27 pm
Before I chose livinginsmallsizes.com as my blog name I wanted ignoramus. I even tried getting igno.ram.us, thinking I was clever to use the .us extension. But every variation of the name ignoramus has been registered!
December 31st, 2006 at 3:31 pm
That’s interesting, Will! No ignoramus domain names? Now who’s the ignoramus?!
I just don’t understand who needs this word as a “word of the day”??? Even my kid knows what this word means….
November 15th, 2007 at 9:39 am
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