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Thread #125174   Message #2777197
Posted By: MGM·Lion
30-Nov-09 - 09:06 PM
Thread Name: BS: Ridiculous terms of abuse
Subject: RE: BS: Ridiculous terms of abuse
Quite, Rowan. But my point was that 'twit' & 'twerp' HAD been current in 40s Britain, but had gone well out of style, as slang will, by the 60s, however much they had persisted in Oz.