(De)fraud

May 10, 2008

(De)fraud

"Why is defraud is not the opposite of fraud?" asks my younger son. "It should be like - hey, you got scammed, here's some money."

2008-05-10 10:32:46 AM

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I hope you've explained that "inflammable" doesn't mean fireproof.

Posted by: derek | May 10, 2008 at 01:11 PM

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