> -----Original Message----- > From: M J [mailto:saint_erythros at lameassbitch.com] > > From: Hans Schweitzer <hans117 at yahoo.com> > Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2004 22:32:34 -0800 (PST) > > >Two quick things. One with our fat obsessed culture I hear > enough about dieting and people thinking that they are > overweight that I would prefer not to hear about it from this > list. > > Better us than Britney Aguilera, or whatever her name is. > > >Two this dieting thing is very annoying. I personally > I think that you should eat whatever you want and exercise > regularly (I suggest a sport, specifically Lacrosse.) I've > noticed that when you exercise a lot you don't want to eat > unhealthy foods, plus you are actually healthier not just > thinner. > > Hey, I've no beef with lacrosse; it's how I got to college > practically free, after all. But some people can't afford to > spend three hours out of their days looking for a pick-up > lacrosse game, and some people get thunk to be wierd if they > carry around that cute little stick with them all the time. > Some people don't feel like exercising more than the usual > stomping around the office, and so they turn to magical foods > that will disappear the fat for them. ("Disappear" is now an > intransitive AND a transitive verb. Mark will back me up on > this, or I'll cry at him.) I think it's awesome and > fascinating that people do this dieting thing at all, and > eagerly await more reports of same. > > ¬ Actually, "disappear" is already used bothitive ways. I'm more interested in your unique usage of, "get thunk to be." :-D W floccinaucinihilipilification humorous. [f. L. flocci, nauci, nihili, pili words signifying `at a small price' or `at nothing' enumerated in a well-known rule of the Eton Latin Grammar + -fication] The action or habit of estimating as worthless.