Comments on: An open letter to Oxford University Press.

By: The Chick

The Chick — Thu, 25 Oct 2007 19:21:42 +0000

I love it when my friendly neighborhood bloggers teach me new things….like goofy vocabulary! I’ll send my instructional check expeditiously!

By: CamiKaos

CamiKaos — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:14:32 +0000

that certainly is a disglightful moment if ever there has been one.

By: Holmes

Holmes — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 14:02:35 +0000

I assume you already submitted “jealighted?”

By: Cafe Leone » Blog Archive » Sniglet

Cafe Leone » Blog Archive » Sniglet — Sun, 21 Oct 2007 06:07:20 +0000

[...] I stole this idea from here so please don’t tell the real Dan! The Brits still haven’t gotten over the whole David [...]

By: Dwayne

Dwayne — Sat, 20 Oct 2007 14:00:23 +0000

Of course there will have to be an American English word to counter, something like grossweet. That’s the best I can do on short notice and lack of university degree.

By: Martin

Martin — Sat, 20 Oct 2007 13:25:14 +0000

You will have to be patient with Oxford. I believe they are in the midst of making the final decision with regard to the your/you’re issue. Personally, I would rather eat a whole loaf of snotty bread than concede to the ‘your’ camp on this.

By: Mr. Fabulous

Mr. Fabulous — Sat, 20 Oct 2007 10:33:59 +0000

Do children actually do things like that?

What strange creatures…

By: Sam

Sam — Sat, 20 Oct 2007 09:19:10 +0000

I think a word which can be applied to childhood generally.

By: Gary

Gary — Sat, 20 Oct 2007 07:14:56 +0000

Fast forward 40 years – you’ve lost whatever marbles you used to have and are sitting in one of those shackleton chairs that all good nursing homes employ for the use of their residents, its lunchtime, you have no teeth, you cannot digest solids, Evan is trying his best to keep the old man alive in this hell hole of a central government sponsored waiting room to oblivion…

It all makes perfect sense now doesn’t it ?

By: whit

whit — Sat, 20 Oct 2007 04:15:31 +0000

That’s great! I’ll use it with love.