"(Graffiti) A throw-up or throwie sits between a tag and a piece in terms of complexity and time investment. It generally consists of a one-color outline and one layer of fill-color. Easy-to-paint bubble shapes often form the letters. A throw-up is designed for quick execution, to avoid attracting attention to..." more...
""Evers’ team has noticed that people increasingly want to leave their mark in public. At the Tate Britain Museum in London, for instance, visitors are asked to write captions for works of art. Selected contributions are then displayed next to these paintings. Evers has coined a name for this: “gravanity,” or..." more...
""For many of the 120 attendees, BarCamp Vancouver might have seemed an informal affair, with wall wikis—large sheets of paper—taped to the wall for graffiti and acronyms and a schedule hastily constructed on Saturday morning as presenters tacked Post-it notes to a grid as they arrived." (From <A..." more...
""In another featurette the two creators expound on 'The Art of Corpsing,' the term for the uncontrollable laughter that, judging by outtakes also included, was epidemic on the show’s set....This word has a long-ish tradition in the British entertainment media; it certainly goes back 50 years, and quite possibly..." more...
"A mass of complicated relationships within a group, system, or process; an intersection or interchange of many lines, pipes, roads, or railways. (From Double-Tongued Dictionary)" more...
"Pyrokinesis is the ability to control, generate, or absorb fire. The first popular pyrokinetic in comic books was the Golden Age Human Torch." more...
"Neglecting one's work from foolish merriment. This may be from the same root with Swedish gafl-ning, a giddy or wanton person. In a sense nearly allied, young women are said to be gamflin with young men when they pass their time in frolicsome discourse, or in romping with them. It may be allied, however, to Swedish..." more...
"A mathematical problem involving a knight on a chessboard. The knight is placed on the empty board and, moving according to the rules of chess, must visit each square exactly once. (Wikipedia)" more...
