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Wirt Atmar <[log in to unmask]>
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Ron writes:

> "sycophant".  I'm not sure what that is, but it sounds bad.

It means a "servile, flattering, self-serving parasite." Writing that phrase
out in detail seemed too harsh, so I used the synonym in its place. There's
no reason not to keep the conversation civil :-).

Wirt Atmar

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