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kevpuk replied

11 May 2015, 13:58
Originally posted by VectraMan View Post

1971
Your OED birthday word is:
reboot, v.
Meaning: Computing. To boot (a computer, operating system, etc.) again, esp. after a power failure or malfunction.

Me too
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barrydidit replied

11 May 2015, 13:49
Originally posted by Zeity

Wheel

A circular object connected at the centre to a bar, used for making vehicles or parts of machines move

That'll save the old fella some work
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DaveB replied

11 May 2015, 13:44
Gasp
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Halo Jones replied

11 May 2015, 13:35
Internet
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original PM replied

11 May 2015, 13:11
1973
Recyclist.....

Someone who as an advocate of recycling....
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VectraMan replied

11 May 2015, 12:23
1971
Your OED birthday word is:
reboot, v.
Meaning: Computing. To boot (a computer, operating system, etc.) again, esp. after a power failure or malfunction.
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TheFaQQer replied

11 May 2015, 11:38
Brainiac
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FatLazyContractor replied

11 May 2015, 11:37
Wayne kerr
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Bacchus started a topic Words as old as you are...

11 May 2015, 11:36
Words as old as you are...

OED birthday word generator: which words originated in your birth year? | OxfordWords blog

Pah! A year or two either side and I could have had "cyberculture" or "computernik" but I get "Beatlesque".
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