I'm wondering if someone might have put a curse on the team at home. Or on the entire Superdome.
Damn it! You know what? I'm sick of this crap. I'm sick of being the guy who eats insects and gets the funny syphilis. As of this moment, it's over. I'm finished being everybody's butt monkey!
Xander ,'Lessons'
Natter 73: Chuck Norris only wishes he could Natter
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, butt kicking, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Dana - Dec 07, 2014 8:47:33 am PST #12034 of 30000
I haven't trusted science since I saw the film "Flubber."
-t - Dec 07, 2014 9:11:35 am PST #12035 of 30000
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
You could be on to something.
Well, now that I have some coffee in me, as demoralizing as that first q was, the scoreboard doesn't look that bad.
Dana - Dec 07, 2014 9:25:45 am PST #12036 of 30000
I haven't trusted science since I saw the film "Flubber."
You were saying?
-t - Dec 07, 2014 9:42:41 am PST #12037 of 30000
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
Shutting up now. And hoping for one helluva second half.
Dana - Dec 07, 2014 9:47:17 am PST #12038 of 30000
I haven't trusted science since I saw the film "Flubber."
I'm expecting a plague of locusts.
-t - Dec 07, 2014 9:57:48 am PST #12039 of 30000
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
Hope for the best, prepare for the plagues of locusts.
-t - Dec 07, 2014 10:01:17 am PST #12040 of 30000
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
Well, that didn't take long.
Theodosia - Dec 07, 2014 10:08:57 am PST #12041 of 30000
'we all walk this earth feeling we are frauds. The trick is to be grateful and hope the caper doesn't end any time soon"
Really, the urge to take a nap is strong just now. But it would be nice to Get Some Stuff Done that doesn't involve driving.
SuziQ - Dec 07, 2014 10:22:32 am PST #12042 of 30000
Back tattoos of the mother is that you are absolutely right - Ame
Up, showered, dressed, ate a healthy breakfast (at noon), put more decorations on the tree, cleaned up the kitchen, and now I'm...playing on the computer and watching stupid movies.
Connie Neil - Dec 07, 2014 10:37:25 am PST #12043 of 30000
brillig
I think this is my favorite use of the western PA "needs verb-ed" construction ever.
I'm always surprised when somebody is baffled when I use "needs verb-ed". It's so useful and emphatic. It's probably my most invisible regionalism.
co-worker in eastern Washington
My maternal grandfather moved there to join his uncle from western Pennsylvania in the early 20th century. Perhaps my relatives infected the speech patterns there.