This made me think of one of my Gregor's Word of the Week entries, but when I went looking for it, I realized that it was in the list of potential future entries, not on the live site.
So, I went ahead and used this occasion to select trichotillomania for Word of the Week for 2004-01-03:
http://www.gregorpurdy.com/gregor/wow/000533.html
Regards,
-- Gregor
David Pippenger wrote:
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 04:44:33PM -0500, Uri Guttman wrote:
"HJ" == Harry Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
HJ> I was searching on google for HJ> core.html parrot
HJ> http://www.gurney.co.uk/parrots/dandan.html
and if dan keeps leading parrot he will soon pluck out his own hairs (there is a name for this human neurotic disease). :)
That would be trichotillomania
http://psychcentral.com/library/hair_pulling.htm
-- Dave