Professor Bertram Potts:
I've just finished my article on slang. Twenty-three pages compiled from a dozen reference books, eight hundred examples.
Prof. Robinson:
Well?
Professor Bertram Potts:
Everything from the idiotic combination of "absotively" to the pajorative use of "zigzag." I traced the evolution of "hunky-dory," tracked down "skidoo" from "skedaddle." Eight-hundred examples and I may as well throw it in the wastebasket. Three weeks work...
Prof. Robinson:
You're hysterical.
Professor Bertram Potts:
Outmoded... based on reference books twenty years old. Take "smooch," take "dish," take, uh...
Prof. Oddly:
"Hoi toi toi?"
Professor Bertram Potts:
"Hoi toi toi." Not one of them included.
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