by Kevisaurus is a Carnotaurus today on May 28th, 2008

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Could phagitate ever become an accepted word since phag means to eat in Greek and itate refers to doing an action? It would mean eating.

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by Jay Was Here - AYPWIP on May 28th, 2008
I like it, Kevin! Let's make it so!
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- It makes perfect logical sense.
  I could masticate while I phagitate and it wouldn't
  be obscene either.
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  by Kevisaurus is a Carnotaurus today on May 28th, 2008
- LOL!
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  by Jay Was Here - AYPWIP on May 28th, 2008
- LMAO!
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  by Scooter on June 10th, 2008
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