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| #3911 | | Data, n.:
Computerspeak for "information". Properly pronounced
the way Bostonians pronounce the word for a female child.
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| #3912 | | Davis' Law of Traffic Density:
The density of rush-hour traffic is directly proportional to
1.5 times the amount of extra time you allow to arrive on time.
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| #3913 | | Davis's Dictum:
Problems that go away by themselves, come back by themselves.
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| #3914 | | Dawn, n.:
The time when men of reason go to bed.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
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| #3915 | | Deadwood, n.:
Anyone in your company who is more senior than you are.
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| #3916 | | Death wish, n.:
The only wish that always comes true, whether or not one wishes it to.
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| #3917 | | Decision maker, n.:
The person in your office who was unable to form a task force
before the music stopped.
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| #3918 | | default, n.:
[Possibly from Black English "De fault wid dis system is you,
mon."] The vain attempt to avoid errors by inactivity. "Nothing will
come of nothing: speak again." -- King Lear.
-- Stan Kelly-Bootle, "The Devil's DP Dictionary"
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| #3919 | | Default, n.:
The hardware's, of course.
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| #3920 | | Deja vu:
French., already seen; unoriginal; trite.
Psychol., The illusion of having previously experienced
something actually being encountered for the first time.
Psychol., The illusion of having previously experienced
something actually being encountered for the first time.
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