Word of the Day: Underdog
by erivera7 on Aug 22, 2009 12:00 PM EDT
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Printunderdog (n.) - a person or group in a competition, frequently in electoral politics, sports and creative works, who is popularly expected to lose. The party, team or individual expected to win is called the favourite or top dog. In the rare case where an underdog wins, the outcome is an upset.
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There's no need to fear,
Underdog is here!
Man is the only non-linear computing device still mass-produced by unskilled labor.
E... This picture would be a good one to use for Create a caption!!!
SVG doing his best John Travolta dance!!
LOL, I'll make note and use the picture, at some point.
I'm the other guy at Third Quarter Collapse, with a Twitter account.
"Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgement." - Michael Corleone
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