Language Archives John Bobbit: Immortalized Through Verbification
I use the term "Bobbitized" in this week's edition. Continue reading "John Bobbit: Immortalized Through Verbification" » Rude Proof? Bwah Hah Hahhhh!
Back in the 18 June 2000 issue, there was an item about Beaver College and why the school wanted to change its name. Herb Caen: Master of the Three Dots
This story is what got me started on remembering Herb Caen -- it's from True's 17 May 2009 issue: Noblesse Oblige
Or, Was I Offensive to Little Girls?There was a phrase in the previous blog entry on the 6-year-old kid, where I imagined the school staff: "Run in circles! Pull out your hair! Scream like a little girl!" Today Nancy in Illinois complained that was "sexist language". |