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Old Apr 18, 2012 | 12:35 PM
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Talking Oxymoron

When 2 words are used together, but can mean totally opposite when split apart.

Here are my favorite few:

Jumbo Shrimp
Alone Together
Virtual Reality

feel free to add more.....safe racing? LOL...
 
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Old Apr 18, 2012 | 12:45 PM
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Happily married

Government Worker.
 

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Old Apr 18, 2012 | 12:50 PM
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Here's one I see everyday at work....Original Copy.
 
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Old Apr 18, 2012 | 01:19 PM
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Military Intelligence
 
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Old Apr 18, 2012 | 01:21 PM
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Don... That is incorrect.. the proper oxymoron is

MARINE INTELLIGENCE
 
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Old Apr 18, 2012 | 02:07 PM
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Naval war college.
 
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Old Apr 18, 2012 | 02:28 PM
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mild spicy
 
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Old Apr 18, 2012 | 02:48 PM
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Fast Harley-Davidson
 
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Old Apr 18, 2012 | 04:45 PM
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Never again!
 
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Old Apr 18, 2012 | 08:00 PM
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Freezer burn
Genuine imitation
Numb feeling
Priceless Junk
 
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