The Random, Meaningless Announcements Thread 3!

[sun rise]

I'm awake again. Celebrate!

 

[Brickjectivity]

Celibate! Celibate! C'mon 'n celibate!

 

[Revoltingest]

Spoiler: Interesting headline with profanity not fully asterisked

STUDY: Bullsh*tting Sign of Intelligence...

 

[sun rise]

I find nothing profane about the end product of excretion. Smelly but not profane.

 

[Revoltingest]

I find nothing profane about the end product of excretion. Smelly but not profane.

Tell that to the rulemakers.
I'm not even sure that hiding it behind a spoiler will work.
So no snitching!

 

[sun rise]

The phenomenon of repeating a word and temporarily losing its meaning is called semantic satiation.

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[Shadow Wolf]

Calm and reasoned political discourse in Washington. Given what Greene goes around ranting about, this is to me a perfect riposte.

AOC responds to Marjorie Taylor Greene

'First of all, I'm taller than her'

Ugh. Ugh. And ugh. You know who else responded to a "who the hell cares" comment about being small? Trump and his hands.

 

[Revoltingest]

Calm and reasoned political discourse in Washington. Given what Greene goes around ranting about, this is to me a perfect riposte.

AOC responds to Marjorie Taylor Greene

'First of all, I'm taller than her' she'

Years ago, this correction would've been cromulent.
Nowadays it's less so. Language evolves.
As a pedant, I prefer the dropped verb view,
ie, that "she" implies the following "is".
But "her" is correct, albeit grating to my ear.

 

[Viker]

Spoiler: Interesting headline with profanity not fully asterisked

STUDY: Bullsh*tting Sign of Intelligence...

Finally. I've been vindicated through science.

 

[sun rise]

Fortunately RF does not banish grawlix

A series of typographical symbols, such as $#!, used in text as a replacement for profanity is called a grawlix.

 

[PoetPhilosopher]

New Fortunately RF does not banish grawlix

I recall reading a thread on how we're suppose to do that on here, what to do and what not to do. Though I don't really remember now what it said. So I just steer clear altogether.

 

[sun rise]

Overmorrow I have a dentist appointment. Ereyesterday I was at the farmer's market.

(overmorrow = day after tomorrow, ereyesterday = day before yesterday)

 

[Revoltingest]

Finally. I've been vindicated through science.

Some posters here who've dissed me a a shoveler of
sublithic bull coprolites should now regard me as a genius.

 

[Viker]

Some posters here who've dissed me a a shoveler of
sublithic bull coprolites should now regard me as a genius.

We're in the special club together bro!

 

[Wu Wei]

Summary of my PT appointment today ouch X 10 = OUCH

 

[Revoltingest]

Summary of my PT appointment today ouch X 10 = OUCH

How could it hurt?
You have a brand new knee.
It should be really good at bending.

 

[Brickjectivity]

Summary of my PT appointment today ouch X 10 = OUCH

I hope it happens to me someday, a long long time from now when I can afford it; but unlike you I'm going to get the full conversion.

 

[Revoltingest]

 

[Wu Wei]

How could it hurt?
You have a brand new knee.
It should be really good at bending.

Old muscles and new knee do not get along

 

[Wu Wei]

I hope it happens to me someday, a long long time from now when I can afford it; but unlike you I'm going to get the full conversion.

you want to be a Borg