November 28, 2006
From softdrink to descriptive noun to KoL.
No, in fact I was incredulous, thinking for sure that this was an instance of discordian Wikipedia editors messing with us; that this whole story was full of red bull....
But it checks out.
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Wow! Am I the only one surprised to find the word comes from the soft drink and not vice versa? Making up words is usually the job of 18th and 19th century literature writers.
posted by natedogg at 05:16PM CST on November 28