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[starsong]

it is Latin, fenestra... then the French version came from that.

 

[astroholic]

Defenestration is going to be my word for the night. That is too funny!

 

[MoonDance]

Let us hope your other batteries were not part of a Dead Pool with your recently departed.

 

[pmos69]

it is Latin, fenestra... then the French version came from that.

Tnx star, should have though of that as a latin derived language speaker, but those cases are basically the norm...

 

[leaford]

I found it interesting that it originally meant just an act of political protest, until a couple of protests got a wee bit out of hand... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defenestration

 

[Audio Weasel]

I found it interesting that it originally meant just an act of political protest, until a couple of protests got a wee bit out of hand... Defenestration - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

According to the article, it's also the name of a heavy metal band.... that's WAY too funny