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# Slightly related.
genocide = mass killing?
homicide = single killing?

Right?
(, Sun 21 Sep 2003, 11:12, archived)
# Regicide=royalty killing
twatacide=killing david blaine.
(, Sun 21 Sep 2003, 11:13, archived)
# icide = kill
homo = man
geno = people (as in a whole ethnic group type people)
(, Sun 21 Sep 2003, 11:13, archived)
# icide=kill
twat= david blaine
(, Sun 21 Sep 2003, 11:14, archived)
# Ah right.
publicide = fucking ace.
(, Sun 21 Sep 2003, 11:14, archived)
# wondered
when that could appear...
:)
(, Sun 21 Sep 2003, 11:33, archived)
# so why is
multiple homicide not policide?
Warning: No parrot jokes please.
(, Sun 21 Sep 2003, 11:35, archived)
# because most police forces don't know enough greek?
or because it'd be polihomicide which sounds siht.
(, Sun 21 Sep 2003, 11:38, archived)
# because "poly" is greek
and both "homo" and "cide(re)" are latin
(, Sun 21 Sep 2003, 11:52, archived)
# geno
is to do with whole races, like genotype and genes
(, Sun 21 Sep 2003, 11:58, archived)
# yes it is
fungicide = mass killing of fungi
(, Sun 21 Sep 2003, 11:15, archived)