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From webster.com:
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Main Entry: man?drake
Pronunciation: 'man-"drAk
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, probably alteration of mandragora
1 a : a Mediterranean herb (Mandragora officinarum) of the nightshade family with ovate leaves, yellowish or purple flowers, and a large forked root traditionally credited with human attributes b : the root of a mandrake formerly used especially to promote conception, as a cathartic, or as a narcotic and soporific
2 : MAYAPPLE
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It's a freaking plant!!! How can they get sued over using the name of a plant? Who would confuse an operating system distribution with a syndicated comic? - Posted by: jvahabzadeh Posted on: 04/08/05 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
Trademark?!?!
jvahabzadeh | 04/08/05
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Napoleonic Code
Roger Ramjet | 04/08/05
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Imb?cile
j.dupont | 04/08/05
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I think they used the magic wand and other things.
DonnieBoy | 04/08/05
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Mandrivel (NT)
Loverock Davidson | 04/08/05
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Loverock drivel was his post!
crocd | 04/08/05
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I don't care for the new name, but at first I did not like FireFox.
DonnieBoy | 04/08/05
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I have been using it for years
crocd | 04/08/05
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It's still Lindows to me.
Judas I. | 04/08/05
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name change
Arm A. Geddon | 04/08/05
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Its just new ...
George Mitchell | 04/09/05
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