The Sniglet for March 25 is:
PROFANITYPE
(pro fan' i tipe)
n. The special symbols used by cartoonists to replace swear words (points, asterisks, stars, and so on). It is yet to be determined which specific character represents which specific expletive.
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SNIGLET (snig' lit)
n. Any word that doesn't appear in the dictionary, but should.
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Rich Hall dreamed up the first Sniglets while a writer and actor on "Not Necessarily the News."
