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When/why did people start using "adult" as a verb?
Couple years ago, I was making a delivery of built-in office furniture at a jobsite in Virginia, and one of the installation crew claimed to be a Canadian. I asked him why people would roll up the rim on a double-double, and he didn't have a clue. Any other Canadians out there, this should be obvious.
... ask anyone from Alaska what they think of Texas being big.
An oldie but a goodie:
Q: Why don't Texans want Alaska cut in half?
A: Then Texas would be the third-largest state!
“There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old’s life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged.
One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its unbelievable heroes, leading to an emotionally stunted, socially crippled adulthood, unable to deal with the real world.
The other, of course, involves orcs." -- John Rogers
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