Re: Why memeoids?

From: Keith Henson (hkhenson@cogeco.ca)
Date: Tue Feb 12 2002 - 04:51:25 GMT

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    Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 23:51:25 -0500
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    At 10:01 PM 11/02/02 -0500, you wrote:
    >Hi Keith Henson -
    >
    > >Infective speech fillers people pick up of the "you know" and "fact of the
    > >matter" are these kind of minimal memes. I am not aware of a term for for
    > >such minimal memes. Suggest one if you wish.
    >
    >Mememurs.

    Why? (what derivation does -murs have?)

    keith

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