Retrospective Plagiarism
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Mar 20, 2022
Forty-plenty years ago I came up with the brilliant term “bass-ackwards.” I crowed about my cleverness, construing opportunities to impress with my bit of wit.
A few years ago, I came upon the term “back-asswards.” Close, but not quite as clever.
I Googled it just now: 25,400 hits.
