The Random, Meaningless Announcements Thread 3!

[Revoltingest]

 

[Meow Mix]

Chilling with Marley’s doggo waiting on breakfast… then oh my god I need a bed

 

[sun rise]

Wildfire forces closure of California freeway...

It's just another example of the end times. There's nothing to get excited about.

 

[Wu Wei]

 

[Stevicus]

 

[Wu Wei]

 

[Shadow Wolf]

Wildfire forces closure of California freeway...

Castaic (sometimes Santa Clarita) is my pit stop going to and from LA.

 

[PoetPhilosopher]

I might watch the night football game and have pizza.

 

[Shadow Wolf]

I had a dream, and in it someone was taking me somewhere. The somewhere turned out to be church and seeing that I started growling like a dog. I even woke myself up because I was actually growling.

 

[Shadow Wolf]

Still you proudly display what you were taught to do as a circus bear.

 

[Revoltingest]

Castaic (sometimes Santa Clarita) is my pit stop going to and from LA.

I have regular stops on my trips too.....
- A particular shuttered rest stop on I-287 around NYC.
- Kingsville OH (near PA border & with much cheaper gas).

 

[Brickjectivity]

Prat (n.)

"buttock," 1560s, criminals' slang, of unknown origin. Later in U.S. criminal slang, "hip pocket" (1914), and in British slang "contemptible person" (1968).​

from prat | Origin and meaning of prat by Online Etymology Dictionary

Most people just mean 'Stupid' when they call someone a prat, but that isn't its etymological truth.

 

[Shadow Wolf]

Prat (n.)

"buttock," 1560s, criminals' slang, of unknown origin. Later in U.S. criminal slang, "hip pocket" (1914), and in British slang "contemptible person" (1968).​

from prat | Origin and meaning of prat by Online Etymology Dictionary

Most people just mean 'Stupid' when they call someone a prat, but that isn't its etymological truth.

Isn't that basically true of most, if not all, slang terms and expressions?

 

[John53]

Prat (n.)

"buttock," 1560s, criminals' slang, of unknown origin. Later in U.S. criminal slang, "hip pocket" (1914), and in British slang "contemptible person" (1968).​

from prat | Origin and meaning of prat by Online Etymology Dictionary

Most people just mean 'Stupid' when they call someone a prat, but that isn't its etymological truth.

I would spell it pratt.

 

[Brickjectivity]

Isn't that basically true of most, if not all, slang terms and expressions?

It was when we were growing up, but its hard to tell with this new internet generation. They can look definitions up with a simple command to their smartphones to find out exactly what an insult means.

 

[Revoltingest]

I'm exhausted after a teensie bit of physical work.
3 vaccines at once might not be the best idea.

 

[Brickjectivity]

I would spell it pratt.

Me, too. I thought that was its spelling until I looked it up.

 

[Brickjectivity]

I'm exhausted after a teensie bit of physical work.
3 vaccines at once might not be the best idea.

Sorry you are feeling down. I'm sure your immune system must be angry right now.

 

[Revoltingest]

Sorry you are feeling down. I'm sure your immune system must be angry right now.

It isn't pleased.
However, pneumonia & shingles would
really anger it. So I do what it tells me.
(It says no Ivermectin.)
Doing carpentry when not 100% means
errors. Fortunately, it's salvagable.

 

[Shadow Wolf]

It was when we were growing up, but its hard to tell with this new internet generation. They can look definitions up with a simple command to their smartphones to find out exactly what an insult means.

They do that and I just start laying on the insults thicker and heavier.