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Comments 1 through 69 of 69
on bibliophibians, julia said:
“a race of people living half-in, half-out of a sea of books, as evinced by this strip.” more...
on voorslag, julia said:
“The lash of a whip. (OED)” more...
on street carrot, julia said:
“the antithesis to couch potato, according to my roommate..” more...
on snugglepot and cuddlepie, julia said:
“see the post on BibliOdyssey...” more...
on nyctophonia, julia said:
"a form of elective mutism in which s.one/s.thing is able or willing to speak only at night"
~ Christopher Foyle, Foyle's Philavery.
not to be...” more...
on staycation, julia said:
“UGH. is this even for real..?” more...
on hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia, julia said:
“yay! the 666th word on my main list.” more...
on nil desperadum, julia said:
“I must have copied this out wrong..should be nil desperandum. Thanks to a certain <a...” more...
on mono no aware, julia said:
“if you care to see it in japanese.. 物の哀れ” more...
on mad chops, julia said:
“the kind you wear and/or the kind you play.” more...
on little pitchers have big ears, julia said:
“this phrase always reminds me of that song, "Sam Stone"..” more...
on assicon, julia said:
“don't forget ass shakin'! (_/_) (_|_) (_\_)” more...
on somnichanter, julia said:
“combining form of sleep "somni-" + french "to sing" = singing in one's sleep. that's my story and i'm stickin' to it.” more...
on bloop, julia said:
“deep sea monster? giant squid? the enigmatic Bloop abides.” more...
on afoot, julia said:
"Strange things are afoot at the Circle K."
~ Ted” more...
on extemporanea, julia said:
"Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song
A medley of extemporanea
And love is a thing that can never go wrong
and I am Marie of Romania."
~ Dorothy...” more...
on legendarium, julia said:
“A legendarium is a collection of legends. This obscure medieval Latin noun originally referred mainly to texts detailing legends of the lives of...” more...
on mathom, julia said:
“yes, i think so reesetee, indeed. though i think it could be anything, even furniture; a tolkien scholar can correct me on that.. and i'm glad it was...” more...
on mathom, julia said:
“i imagine it sort of like tribbles, just multiplying exponentially over and under and tucked away inside of.. a far more toothsome word than...” more...
on mathom, julia said:
"Anything that Hobbits had no immediate use for, but were unwilling to throw away, they called a mathom. Their dwellings were apt to become rather...” more...
on grandissimus, julia said:
“...is "forecastle deck" some kind of double entendre?” more...
on girl scout cookie, julia said:
“Samoas ftw, hands down! ; )” more...
on julia's profile, julia said:
“alas seanahan, for only true believers may receive my almighty blessings..

"And lo, the kitchens did quake, and the ovens did tremble, and...” more...
on palavery, julia said:
"The palavery kind of Southerners; all that slushy gush on the surface, and no sensibilities whatever - a race without consonants and without...” more...
on yarb's profile, julia said:
“aw shucks, yarb! thanks. : )
*ears turning red*” more...
on ennuifreezone's profile, julia said:
“you are only a wicked young lady for making me eat all those cookies...!
pü on shü forever!
<3” more...
on bugs, julia said:
"Mr. Potato Head is now mobile."
how could you let him get behind the wheel..?! he's still doing community service for his last DUI...” more...
on deodar cedar, julia said:
Cedrus deodara. The name "deodar" is derived from modern Indian language derivatives of the Sanskrit name 'devdar', meaning "timber of the...” more...
on shorty zucchini, julia said:
“amazing. truly amazing.” more...
on the list peoples is peoples., julia said:
“thanks for the names! : )
i'm debating about adding "pussy galore" though, misterpolly, as i was trying to keep it strictly nonfictional...” more...
on thor templar, julia said:
"...the self titled 'Lord Commander of the Earth Protectorate'. He claims to have killed more than ten aliens by chopping their heads off."
~...” more...
on the list such and such, julia said:
“wow, this list has really taken on a life of its own..! you kids have thought of all the good ones..! : )” more...
on question, julia said:
“yarb, glad i'm not the only one taking surreptitious whiffs of the new hardbacks at work.. er.. ; )” more...
on question, julia said:
“wow! wordies truly are the bee's knees! : ) (mind if i use bibliosmophiliac? not into fetishes....................)” more...
on question, julia said:
“might i be terribly bold and co-opt this word to put forth a question to all those illustrious and knowledgeable wordies out there?

i'd like to know...” more...
on 安心, julia said:
“【あんしん】(anshin) peace of mind; i say it like a mantra for no worries..” more...
on たんぽぽ, julia said:
“(tampopo) dandelion.
(and also a lovely movie by juzo itami.)” more...
on 徒手空拳, julia said:
“【としゅくうけん】(toshukuuken) empty-handed.” more...
on the list such and such, julia said:
“apologies for an even longer delay - work so gets in the way of wordieness! and actually i guess it should have been "chain" not "so on"...oops!” more...
on the list such and such, julia said:
“ah! forgive me, my synapses do not quite catch things as fast as all that.
so on and so forth?” more...
on the list such and such, julia said:
“gangerh, i've opened the list, so feel free to add more if you are so inclined! : )” more...
on the list such and such, julia said:
“thanks! : )” more...
on failure casserole, julia said:
"Thus is born a new criminal mastermind wielding the unstoppable battle combo of googly antennae, nostril blasts, and nectar-based weaponry.

Note...” more...
on moses action figure, julia said:
“was it the bendy kind?” more...
on molliewollie's profile, julia said:
“hey!! ^__^” more...
on 3 ft.-long hanging meat hooks, julia said:
“reesetee, too bad you can't get a stamp for "meat bread"..(or maybe you can, mwahaha.)” more...
on 3 ft.-long hanging meat hooks, julia said:
“ha ha! and i love how they just throw "fish" in with veal/lamb/fowl (sic). because fish clearly falls under one of those three categories..” more...
on 3 ft.-long hanging meat hooks, julia said:
“only $6 bucks at this site. they don't appear to carry my other favorite though - fatback.” more...
on 3 ft.-long hanging meat hooks, julia said:
“they were rather intimidating..! but the meat stamps were fun. stamping "rump roast" on random people's orders always brought a tear to my...” more...
on 3 ft.-long hanging meat hooks, julia said:
“i worked at an abattoir that had been converted into a print shop for gig posters. they left the hooks up. it was very becoming for the rock n'...” more...
on bugs, julia said:
“yes, the same goes for me with blue suburban sky..drat! :P” more...
on pappity stampoy, julia said:
"Use makes perfectnesse."more...
on bugs, julia said:
“my apologies for being redundant if this has already been brought to light.. but whenever i click on the "random word" feature, it returns with a...” more...
on road hard and put away wet, julia said:
“well yes; but after a long road trip to austin from whence i garnered the phrase, i felt more than a little road hard, and also crumpled, like...” more...
on liliput, julia said:
“hee! well, they were fairly minimalist, so yes!” more...
on liliput, julia said:
“i'm adopting this (ghost), as they were an awesome band..” more...
on momo, julia said:
“momo is peach in japanese. either way maybe she was just hungry.” more...
on this page intentionally left..., julia said:
“government documents are so full of these, it makes me think the government is fond of being wasteful or something.. naw...” more...
on humuhumunukunukuapua'a, julia said:
“it's okay. ukulele makes up for it. almost. ;)” more...
on humuhumunukunukuapua'a, julia said:
“no, you've said it, you've gone and said the word..i..can't..stand..earworm!! and now look, you've made me say it, too.. oh, it's just too...” more...
on the list Adoption agency, julia said:
“i'm so happy!! *sniff*” more...
on the list Adoption agency, julia said:
flavenoids really must come home with me. i mean, i've already got the crib set up on my -oids list and everything...” more...
on humuhumunukunukuapua'a, julia said:
“indeed it is! and it is also the word i had the hardest time with in my hula lessons with my grandmother. it's in the song, "My Little Grass Shack in...” more...
on the list Fun Phrases & Idioms, julia said:
“my great-grandmother was fond of saying she was going to have a fit and fall in it, though i'm not sure if that's something she made up herself..?” more...
on nostril, julia said:
“and also brains through thy nostrils by means of an iron hook, no?” more...
on the list friendly discourse, julia said:
“i know, i'm sorry...! (heeee..)” more...
on the list p is for..., julia said:
“well, i think it's rabbit..comes in a bottle you can buy at your local hair supply store i think. fulla' nutrients and the like. or so she says... ;)” more...
on the list p is for..., julia said:
“oh. well, that's cool, it's good fertilizer, right? my roommate puts rabbit placenta in her hair. but it kinda grosses me out when she does that....” more...
on the list p is for..., julia said:
“aw, thanks! placenta is actually one of the few p-words that i dislike... but definitely the others!” more...
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