I peruse the Awful Library Books blog. It’s even funnier at two in the morning! But it’s pretty funny at any time of the day, actually.
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Oxford DNB Biography of the Day- An error has occurred; the feed is probably down. Try again later.
- OED Word of the Day
- ovation, n.2 12 September 2018, 4:00OED Word of the Day: ovation, n.2 The process of laying eggs. Also: the time during which hens lay eggs; a clutch of eggs
- side-glass, v. 13 September 2018, 4:00OED Word of the Day: side-glass, v. To gaze at (a person) amorously or flirtatiously through the side window of a carriage
- nonplus, n. and adj. 14 September 2018, 4:00OED Word of the Day: nonplus, n. A state in which no more can be said or done; inability to proceed in speech or action; a state of perplexity or puzzlement; a standstill
- scotopia, n. 15 September 2018, 4:00OED Word of the Day: scotopia, n. Vision in conditions of low light, spec. when the eye is adapted to such conditions; dark-adapted vision; night vision
- discumb, v. 16 September 2018, 4:00OED Word of the Day: discumb, v. To recline, esp. at a table when dining
- Omega point, n. 17 September 2018, 4:00OED Word of the Day: Omega point, n. In Theology: a hypothesized end to evolutionary development in which all sentient life will converge into a supreme consciousness
- morceau de musée, n. 18 September 2018, 4:00OED Word of the Day: morceau de musée, n. A museum piece; something of sufficient quality or rarity to be preserved in a museum
- ovation, n.2 12 September 2018, 4:00
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Heh heh, yeah – all except the one on family violence. I think that the people who put that one out should have sensitivity training! ><
You should page back through some of the older entries in the blog. There are months’ worth — and some are really hysterically funny, and there are a few that are just jaw-droppingly appalling!
Yeah, I meant to go back & do that, I hope for more funnies than appallings though…