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polkaswingdotdance (22 words)
appears in these lists:
à la barre, by lanas
Déjà wordie?, by kisholi
T, by georgielily
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"Beyond that, Mr. Obama has played golf, taken walks on the beach with his daughters, eaten dinner at a few Honolulu restaurants with his wife and friends, and visited almost daily with his grandmother, Madelyn Dunham, whom Mr. Obama calls “tutu,” a Hawaiian term."
The New York Times, McCain Displays Credentials as Obama Relaxes, by Michael Falcone, August 14, 2008
Alphabetical? ;-)
I call WeirdNet bias. Why Desmond is listed before "a very short skirt" is beyond me*.
*note: not really.
well-known ballet skirt.
along with the ballet costume, tutu is also the hawaiian word for grandmother