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Re^2: Etymology of chomp?by pemungkah (Priest) |
on Feb 28, 2012 at 00:32 UTC ( [id://956562]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
I'm betting it was for ease in editing. It's easy to s/chop/chomp/; and even easier to just insert one character.
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