Talk:wen

RFV discussion: August 2015–January 2016

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wen

"An enormously congested city." Just sounds suspicious! Equinox ◑ 02:11, 15 August 2015 (UTC)

• No, it is just a metaphor - see The Great Wen.

  Is it ever used outside that one fixed phrase? Equinox ◑ 21:22, 16 August 2015 (UTC)

• I think not. RFV failed. —Μετάknowledge^{discuss/deeds} 07:19, 24 January 2016 (UTC)

When Officer Pupp calls Ignatz Mouse a wen in some Krazy Kat strips...

...is he comparing the mouse to a blemish or is he using a slang term of the time? -Tawaki (talk) 18:28, 6 October 2022 (UTC)