Word of the Day : cowabunga

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  1. Nathan

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    #1 Nathan, Sep 4, 2011
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    An expression of surprise, joy, or enthusiasm.

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  2. Metalman

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    Nothing beats knowing how to use the language. Now, when I see a beautiful car, or a beautiful female, I can say, COWABUNGA DUDE!"

    (I suppose it's too much to expect spell check to know this word.)
     
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    So far nobody old enough to remember Chief Thunderthud?
     
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    Thanks, Friskie, I wondered if it came from somewhere else:

    [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFtfxpbpxvg]Howdy Doody - Cowabonga - YouTube[/ame]
     
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    ^ Wow a flashback to Howdy Doody!

    Thanks! :D
     

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