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#1 2007-09-20 10:25:05

lc
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Registered: 2007-09-20
Posts: 6

Corporal tunnel syndrome?

Anyone heard this gem?

“Corporal” tunnel syndrome … for carpal tunnel syndrome.

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#2 2007-09-20 10:50:49

gilibug
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Registered: 2006-03-03
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Re: Corporal tunnel syndrome?

I even found one hit for “corporeal tunnel syndrome”, but it’s a bit nasty.

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#3 2020-05-18 21:06:44

DavidTuggy
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From: Mexico
Registered: 2007-10-11
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Re: Corporal tunnel syndrome?

It was just reported to me by one of my best data collectors.
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I’m still hoping to find a context where “Carpool tunnel syndrome” might be naturally born.


*If the human mind were simple enough for us to understand,
we would be too simple-minded to understand it* .

(Possible Corollary: it is, and we are .)

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