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Monday, September 01, 2003

lingo

while thinking about language for that last post, boynton found some assorted links on lingo.

How to be a Propour Canadian Spellour (because australians spell propour too)
(via wood s lot)

Lime Tree's From the Flarf Vaults...The Latin Students

Doctor slang is a dying art
From LOBNH (Lights On But Nobody Home), CNS-QNS (Central Nervous System - Quantity Not Sufficient), to the delightful term "pumpkin positive", which refers to the implication that a penlight shone into the patient's mouth would encounter a brain so small that the whole head would light up.
( via Fragments - From Floyd)

US doctor forced to prove she can speak English
(via Hot Buttered Death)

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