Guest guest Posted May 19, 2006 Report Share Posted May 19, 2006 Thanks for the belly laugh. I needed that. Kathe Sabetzadeh <lv2ryd@...> wrote: The Washington Post's Mensa Invitational once again asked readers to take any word from the dictionary, alter it by adding, subtracting or changing one letter, and supply a new definition. Here are last year's winners: 1. Cashtration (n.): The act of buying a house, which renders the subject financially impotent for an indefinite period. 2. Ignoranus: A person who's both stupid and an asshole. 3. Intaxication: Euphoria at getting a tax refund, which lasts until you realize it was your money to start with. 4. Reintarnation: Coming back to life as a hillbilly. 5. Bozone (n.): The substance surrounding stupid people that stops bright ideas from penetrating. The bozone layer, unfortunately, shows little sign of breaking down in the near future. 7. Giraffiti: Vandalism spray-painted very, very high. 8. Sarchasm: The gulf between the author of sarcastic wit and the person who doesn't get it. 9. Inoculatte: To take coffee intravenously when you are running late. 10. Hipatitis: Terminal coolness. 11. Osteopornosis: A degenerate disease. (This one got extra credit.) 12. Karmageddon: It's like, when everybody is sending off all these really bad vibes, right? And then, like, the Earth explodes and it's like, a serious bummer. 13. Decafalon (n.): The gruelling event of getting through the day consuming only things that are good for you. 14. Glibido: All talk and no action. 15. Dopeler effect: The tendency of stupid ideas to seem smarter, when they come at you rapidly. 16. Arachnoleptic fit (n.): The frantic dance performed just after you've accidentally walked through a spider web. 17. Beelzebug (n.): Satan in the form of a mosquito, that gets into your bedroom at three in the morning and cannot be cast out. 18. Caterpallor (n.): The color you turn after finding half a worm in the fruit you're eating. Kathe " To ride a horse is to borrow freedom. " __________________________________________________ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 19, 2006 Report Share Posted May 19, 2006 I loved it, thanks for sharing, T --- In , Kathe Sabetzadeh <lv2ryd@...> wrote: > > > The Washington Post's Mensa Invitational once again > asked readers to take any word from the dictionary, > alter it by adding, subtracting or changing one > letter, and supply a new definition. Here are last > year's winners: > > 1. Cashtration (n.): The act of buying a house, which > renders the subject financially impotent for an > indefinite period. > > 2. Ignoranus: A person who's both stupid and an > asshole. > > 3. Intaxication: Euphoria at getting a tax refund, > which lasts until you realize it was your money to > start with. > > 4. Reintarnation: Coming back to life as a hillbilly. > > 5. Bozone (n.): The substance surrounding stupid > people that stops bright ideas from penetrating. The > bozone layer, unfortunately, shows little sign of > breaking down in the near future. > > 7. Giraffiti: Vandalism spray-painted very, very > high. > > 8. Sarchasm: The gulf between the author of sarcastic > wit and the person who doesn't get it. > > 9. Inoculatte: To take coffee intravenously when you > are running late. > > 10. Hipatitis: Terminal coolness. > > 11. Osteopornosis: A degenerate disease. (This one > got extra credit.) > > 12. Karmageddon: It's like, when everybody is sending > off all these really bad vibes, right? And then, like, > the Earth explodes and it's like, a serious bummer. > > 13. Decafalon (n.): The gruelling event of getting > through the day consuming only things that are good > for you. > > 14. Glibido: All talk and no action. > > 15. Dopeler effect: The tendency of stupid ideas to > seem smarter, when they come at you rapidly. > > 16. Arachnoleptic fit (n.): The frantic dance > performed just after you've accidentally walked > through a spider web. > > 17. Beelzebug (n.): Satan in the form of a mosquito, > that gets into your bedroom at three in the morning > and cannot be cast out. > > 18. Caterpallor (n.): The color you turn after > finding half a worm in the fruit you're eating. > > > > Kathe > > " To ride a horse is to borrow freedom. " > > > > __________________________________________________ > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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