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Subject: Neologism competition winners
From: Anne Ward-Ryan

ANNUAL NEOLOGISM CONTEST

Once again, The Washington Post has published the winning submissions to its yearly contest, in which readers are asked to supply alternate meanings for common words. The winners are:

16. Circumvent (n.), an opening in the front of boxer shorts worn by Jewish men.

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