Old songs are the best. This one spent seven weeks atop the charts in March & April 1944.
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Archive of entries posted on 4th February 2020
I heard she’s from South Korea
“Attention, All Units: Be On The Lookout For Male Caucusians . . . “
Straight Line of the Day: Sneak Previews of the State of the Union Address Include…
There’s a word for that: What we really think of you
As impeachment draws to a close and we return to our usual contempt for our elected leaders here is a useful word for you all.
Courtesy of the Library cat. Use it wisely.
Foutre
Applied contemptuously to persons.
1794 Har’st Rig lxix. 23 A’ Sutor, Most manfully about does lay; A tough auld f—t—r.
1808 J. Mayne Siller Gun (new ed.) iii. 67 Th’ astonish’d Taylor..swearing he was better stuff Than sick a fouter.
1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple II. i. 3 O’Brien declared that he was a liar, and a cowardly foutre.
Vowel Movement
I mentioned last night that something reminded me of an old song. I also said I’d tell you about it later.
It’s later. And this is the video that reminded me of that song.
Any day you learn something is a good day. When I saw this, I had a good day.
Now you go have a good day too.