I know they retired
my favorite word,
why I never will know.
But I plan an attack
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I agree about 'groovy'. There is a very good song 'Feelin' Groovy', by Simon and Garfunkel.
Just love this....GROOVY Barry! From now on, I'm going to use the word groovy everyday. You were right...your poem brought a smile to my face. You are sooooo GROOOOOVY! :)))))
A due tribute to a word in common use which painted an epoche.The disapperance of words show the changes in perception of the realities.Nicely depicted.
I think Spock nailed its etymology. I used to (and still occasionally do) say, Sweet
Yes I agree with Spock too, being in the groove had to come from records - hence groovy. Sweet!
Groovy was popular when I was a teen ager. Many of the old records, when you looked closely, were obviously groovy.: -)
Groovy and far out! Totally rad came much later. Then there is the ubiquitous awesome.
I'm all for groovy and it's a groovy write Barry and a 10 from me too.
Wowww...I say Groovy a thousand times. Awesome work Barry. A sure 10.
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I use the word groovy at least once a day! Saying it makes me feel, you know, groovy.