Well.... methinks it lies in the fact that the word is both an adjective and a past tense verb. Apparently, around 1340 AD people started using the word as an adjective, and it's stuck ever since.
Guess they were drunk when they decided [img]smile.gif[/img]
Ouch. Okay, I'll go away now.
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