January 30th, 2009, 08:36 PM
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Re: Asia Twist - PBEM
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Originally Posted by archaeolept
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Originally Posted by JimMorrison
Pretty sure it was a moose.  |
'Moose' is just a neologism for 'Elk' 
"the common European name for the moose, which is elk. The name elk is connected with the Latin alces, and with Old Norse elgr, Scandinavian elg, and German Elch" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elk |
Yes, but it has been scientifically proven that the word "moose" has 98% more comedic value than the word "elk". 
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