Hm...makes you wonder what the makers of hubba bubba gum where
thinking, now doesn't it?


On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 08:34:02 -0500, Tony Weeg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> any of you who subscribe to the word of the day
> got this already, but if not, its funny...
> _________________________________
> 
> hubble-bubble (HUB-buhl-BUB-buhl) noun
> 
>    1. A form of hookah: a smoking device in which the smoke is passed
>       through a bowl of water, making a bubbling noise, before being
>       drawn through a long pipe.
> 
>    2. Commotion, uproar, turmoil.
> 
> [Reduplication of the word bubble.]
> 
> Today's word in Visual Thesaurus: http://visualthesaurus.com/?w1=hubble-bubble
> 
>   "A 32-year-old Bahraini man was engulfed in flames when his hubble-bubble
>    pipe set his clothing ablaze."
>    Soman Baby; Man Burned in Hubble Bubble Pipe Fire Critical;
>    Gulf Daily News (Bahrain); Feb 26, 2004.
> 
>   "Gosh, it could almost be the hubble-bubble talk of the political and
>    business hot spots of the nation."
>    Shelley Gare; Something Filthy About Being Rich; The Australian (Sydney);
>    Jun 16, 2001.
> 
> This week's theme: reduplicatives.
> 
> --
> tony
> 
> Tony Weeg
> 
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