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Re: department of coinage
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"Becker, Dan" <[log in to unmask]>
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His reply: “No. Have you read The Lazy Teenager by Virtual Reality?”" <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 22 Jan 2007 14:03:44 -0500
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 1:51 PM
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> There must be a word for this. What is it?   The best I can 
> come up with is restorfaken.   Fakoration?  

I like those! Either would do nicely.

How about Past-iche? Not exactly what you're talking about, but it
describes something.

Actually, I don't know that there is an official term, but when I've
seen it I call it ersatz preservation.

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Dan Becker, Chief
Division of Planning and Design
Raleigh Department of City Planning
919/516-2632



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