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Whatchmacallit and Other Funny Ways to Name Things in English

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Index
0:00 Introduction
0:53 thingamajig, thingamajiggy, thingamajigger
1:41 thingamabob
2:24 doohickey, doodad, whatchamacallit
3:08 thingy
3:36 Important note: Some people avoid such silly words. They use simple words like "stuff" or "that."
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