wreckovation
n.— «The wreckovation of St. Charles Borromeo, known in L.A. as “the church that Bob Hope built,” is apparently about to commence.» —“A Thing of Beauty is a Joy For…about fifty years” by Karen Hall Some Have Hats May 8, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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