Tuesday, 1 October 2019

The 'Infortunate' Dictionary Scam

quote [ The story of a little-known 19th-century swindle ]

dic-tionary full of words
[SFW] [history] [+6 Interesting]
[by ScoobySnacks@5:06amGMT]

Comments

robotroadkill said @ 11:19am GMT on 1st Oct
Is this really a scam? I assumed the dictionary would have been doctored to include a fake word but it seems legitimate.
shiftace said @ 2:10pm GMT on 1st Oct
I'll bet 10,000 Schmekels that it is a scam.
cb361 said @ 8:52pm GMT on 1st Oct
Easier to find a real word that sounds fake.
5th Earth said @ 5:11pm GMT on 3rd Oct
I think it counts because it relies on a planted accomplice to initiate and promote the betting.
backSLIDER said @ 9:51pm GMT on 1st Oct
Irregardless of what I think there are an omnifarious googol of unputdownable widdershins cattywampus friendlily words we must abear for a crapulent bet.

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