Due to the “naughty” dancing of the can-can girls, and the scantily clad models on 1800s French postcards, the British equated anything risqué with France. In fact, that’s how the phrase “pardon my French” entered the vernacular.
Read Moreappertain Main Entry: relate Part of Speech: verb Definition: correlate, pertain Synonyms: affect, ally, appertain , apply, ascribe, assign, associate, be joined with, be relevant to, bear upon, bracket, combine, compare, concern, conjoin, connect, consociate, coordinate, correspond...
It’s gotten cold again, so I’ve busted out the Fuzzy Socks. Not that they were ever really put away. It is March afterall. So, I bust out the socks and my head gets stuffy. Which means I wind up...
Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random, useless facts that are all we have left of our education. ~Chuck Palahniuk
Read Morechicanery chi·can·er·y noun, plural -er·ies. 1. trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry: He resorted to the worst flattery and chicanery to win the job. 2. a quibble or subterfuge used to trick, deceive, or evade....
Isaac Asimov is the only author to have a book in every Dewey-decimal category. Not sure what that portends, but it’s pretty cool none-the-less.
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