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Note:  Another new type of post –  I will be doing collection of 5 things/thoughts/etc. Expect a lot of randomness.

These are my new favorites.  Both using exisiting ones and making up my own.

What is a portmanteau, you ask?  A portmanteau or portmanteau word is a combination of two or more words into one new word.  


5 Good Examples
 

Spanglish

Gleek

Ginormous

Spork

Whacktivist


5 Bad Examples
 

Jorts 

Brangelina (however, not all of this type are bad, this one is just annoying)

Jeggings

Mandals

Turducken (ew.)

 

take 5

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