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Rick Welykochy
rick at praxis.com.au
Fri Sep 28 14:21:22 AEST 2007
jim birch wrote:
> I guess if you had to bury the bodies of your family and friends,
> decimation - one in ten dead - would be devastating. Bit in these
> days of gratuitous up scale violence, sanitised in movies and on the
> news, decimation is hardly worth reporting. So the word has moved on
> to bigger, better and brighter things.
Perhaps the new world order as administrated by imperialist
Merkan nincumpoops will usher in a more useful word:
quintimation.
A 20% loss of life in a disaster sounds much more headline-worthy.
cheers
rick
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