[svlug] manners
Cassiel
cassiel at dis.org
Sat Jun 30 16:38:05 PDT 2001
At 03:09 PM 6/30/01 -0700, Rick Moen wrote:
>begin Dan Martinez quotation:
>
> > (My curiosity compelled me to punch "psychoceramic" into Google. Now I
> > not only know a new word, but have enough reading to amuse me for the
> > rest of the afternoon. Thanks, Rick!)
>
>Isn't it a lovely word? Grandiloquentism for "crackpot", of course.
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis . . . . . It was once
used to shut up an entire Large dining hall full of Boy Scouts for the
remainder of a week . . . .
Cassiel
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