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Learned: Umpteen comes from slang where the morse code dash was called “umpty” after the sound the machine made. (The dot was called iddy.)
9/15/2015, 11:02:03 PM
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Learned: Umpteen comes from slang where the morse code dash was called “umpty” after the sound the machine made. (The dot was called iddy.)
9/15/2015, 11:02:03 PM
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Retweets: 1
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