An Idea Whose Time Has Come: Ninja Wizards!
Heh. h/t Donald Sensing.
Doug
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Your Scottish Slang Scots Word O’ The Day: Gallus
Fourteenth in a series gallus (ga·luss) Dialect, chiefly Scot ~adj. 1. self-confident, daring, cheeky. 2. stylish, impressive (esp. Glasgow “He’s pure gallus, by the way“). 3. Orig. derogatory, meaning wild; a rascal; deserving to be hanged (from the gallows).
Style Book Note For NPR
I swear by all that is sacred and holy that if I hear one more correspondent say “innoggurrul” instead of the correct “innogyural“, I’m going to come down there and whip someone into submission with a very attractive tote bag…
The Onion Is On This Week
The highlighted stories of the week include: Supreme Court To Break Up If Rehnquist Leaves Study: Watching Fewer Than Four Hours Of TV A Day Impairs Ability To Ridicule Pop Culture (I knew all those hours weren’t wasted!) Law Enforcement…
Disgusting.
You know who I don’t think of when I think of whom to turn to for romantic advice? Brits. More particularly, Handy Andy, of the BBC’s Changing Rooms (better known in the States as its TLC incarnation, Trading Spaces). His…
Three Cheers For Philly!
Nothing says “class” like harassing and spitting on opposing players’ wives. I hate this place.
March 15th, Baby!
That’s when the The Incredibles DVD hits stores. I’m all over that.
*Hurrrrk*
Bill Gates – Mr. Tiger Beat 1983?
Public Service Announcement
For those looking for a pleasurable way to spend a lunch hour, I would heartily recommend against spending it under the “care” of a dental hygenist, unless you particularly enjoy having spiky metal implements shoved between your gums and teeth,…
Your Scottish Slang Scots Word O’ The Day: Wabbit
Thirteenth in a series wabbit (wah·bit) Dialect, chiefly Scot ~adj. 1. exhausted, out of breath, unable to function due to extreme tiredness (as in “Playin’ wi’ thae weans has gote me wabbit“). [similar to puggled]
