January 2010
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rolphus asked: Why do you rock so much?
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Words I use everyday that I never really think...
mabelmoments:
Tosspot
Tosspot is a British slang insult, which can mean, depending on the context, a drunkard, a masturbator, or an objectionable person.
The word is of Middle English origin, and, until recently, meant exclusively a person who drank heavily. Beer or ale was customarily served in ceramic pots, so a tosspot was a person who copiously ‘tossed back’ such pots of beer. The word...
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Words I use everyday that I never really think...
mabelmoments:
Etymology: The origin of pillock is believed to go back to the 16th century meaning penis[1] from the Norwegian word pillicock, presumably akin to the slang Dickhead meaning inept fool[2].
pillock (plural pillocks)
(British, mildly pejorative, slang) a stupid or annoying person; simpleton; fool.
In some parts of Yorkshire (England) a pillock is a large sharpening stone for a...
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i'm so glad we're calling it a pad now because i...
molls:
“tablet” is such a nerdy word. so nerdy.
…and you all know that a nerd is just a dork with their head up their ass.
Made me giggle, despite being a nerd myself.
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kari-shma:
Zero 7 | Destiny
.. Soon I know I’ll...
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“If music be the food of love, then let’s have a pint.”
– Rolphus is tired.
See? ;-) http://yfrog.com/4iw5dgj
Sunset is pink/orange today. It’s streaming through my blinds and making the flat look like a Tia Maria ad from the 80s. Mmm pretty.
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“The key word for me (my spleen isn’t really big enough to explode with all the...”
– Stephen Fry (via fuckyeahstephenfry)
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RT @bengoldacre: i’m going to start drinking coffee with conditioner in it to make my hair glossy.
What is this dupe on irc? So I kill it… It’s my own bouncer. Monday is now “Idiotday”
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Thank you to everyone who came to the V&A/science museum today - you were fantastic!
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I feel like rubbish but it’s my own fault. Hehe! Waiting for nausea to calm before I can have my banana. Bye Reading, off to science museum!
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Apologies...
atwas:
So very tired lately… and things are in chaos!
Would just like to say somewhere, that I’m sorry for not being particularly sociable or conversational of late. Please bear with me… normal service will resume eventually, I hope.
Thank you for your support :)
*hugs* You’ve been great chatting with me, but we’ve both been keeping funny hours recently…
I hope things get...
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“happy girls are the prettiest.”
– audrey hepburn (via dunnowhattotype)
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#letsbehonest I am no-where *near* awake enough to deal with another hour of organic chemistry. Oh well…
data.gov.uk launched yesterday, and there are only *9* people in the official irc channel. Cones hotline all over again http://bit.ly/84a9iy
Note: I *want* data.gov.uk to be a success. Please?
3am and my body wakes me to demand food. I’m sure this is beyond willpower, no?
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“Did she see how I looked as we walked through the streets, did she see?
Did she...”
– The Peddlers (as mentioned before) with Did She.
Unfortunately no youtube… maybe a bit obscure? (I promise you I’m not a hipster. Promise. I’m a geek through and through)
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Clay-based hydrogels could be green alternative to... →
YAY! Feeling a *lot* better now…