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Originally Posted by akiburis
Another pedantic wet blanket
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Oh, no, you're only a wet blanket out in the real world. Here, yours is another psychological wrinkle in a quilt that adds warmth to the forum.
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(I'm sorry, I can't help myself, and I've tried)
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Hooray! You've now qualified as a fully-fledged member of the Unutterably Silly Brigade. It requires effort and failure. I've tried to stop being a Fool (shut up, everyone! I really did), but it never worked out. The Fool is as much a part of me as Adrian, the invisible and inadvertently violent gibbon.
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: the English equivalent of chronophage, correctly formed, would be "chronophagous," not "chronophageous." Which is probably why there is not an English equivalent of chronophage.
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I can only ever think of this word as being something viral, with effects like the Weeping Angels in the
Doctor Who episode,
Blink). Perhaps that's how the universe ends, chronophageous weeping angels consuming the universe back to the beginning. After all, God made the angels, no?
snoogle - to breath out, bubbling, through viscous fluids in the nose.
(This actually came from a bad experience, so this is an attempt to steal it back into good use)
Cheers,
Marc