"I'm a rageaholic!"

Apr 28, 2002, 8:22 PM ET2 posts by 2 posters
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AndrewJ

"I can't live without rageahol!!"

Michael MorbiusAndrewJ

Andrewjmilner wrote:

My friend and I were extremely pleased by this line, because I was telling him recently that words like "workaholic" are incorrect back-formations, because "alcoholic" - "alcohol" = "ic"; therefore someone addicted to work should be a "workic" and someone addicted to rage should be a "ragic."

Michael Morbius http://www.vcn.bc.ca/~morbius/ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/michaelmorbius2000 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/purplecrow3000