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limpet [LIM-pit]

noun
1. Any of numerous marine gastropod mollusks, as of the families Acmaeidae and Patellidae, characteristically having a conical shell and adhering to rocks of tidal areas.

2. One that clings persistently.

3. A type of explosive designed to cling to the hull of a ship and detonate on contact or signal.

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"Oh, let go of my garment, you little limpet boy!" exclaimed Torquil in a poor attempt to remember an actual line from Archer's Goon.

Re: Hijacking a thread for administrivia

Date: 2009-12-11 02:49 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] prettygoodword.livejournal.com
Can one of you guys start the administrivial post asking for replacement posters? I don't have posting privileges here. (Which makes me wonder how I could be an alternate, but never mind.)

---L.
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