Comments on: Thirty-seven Words to Tickle the Tongue http://prepoceros.com/2005/10/25/thirty-seven-words-that-are-fun-to-say/ Horn o'plenty. A cornucopia, if you will. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 11:13:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Alan http://prepoceros.com/2005/10/25/thirty-seven-words-that-are-fun-to-say/#comment-42 Alan Fri, 28 Oct 2005 08:14:07 +0000 http://prepoceros.com/2005/10/25/thirty-seven-words-that-are-fun-to-say/#comment-42 If you're going for words with lots of consonants, I should probably add chthonic (from the underworld) and phthisis (any wasting disease, such as tuberculosis). And who could forget the creator of our favorite single-source-shortest-path graph algorithm, Dijkstra? If you’re going for words with lots of consonants, I should probably add chthonic (from the underworld) and phthisis (any wasting disease, such as tuberculosis). And who could forget the creator of our favorite single-source-shortest-path graph algorithm, Dijkstra?

]]> By: Natalie http://prepoceros.com/2005/10/25/thirty-seven-words-that-are-fun-to-say/#comment-41 Natalie Thu, 27 Oct 2005 04:27:33 +0000 http://prepoceros.com/2005/10/25/thirty-seven-words-that-are-fun-to-say/#comment-41 Oh, and tutu and highlight? Are SO last millennium. Oh, and tutu and highlight? Are SO last millennium.

]]> By: Natalie http://prepoceros.com/2005/10/25/thirty-seven-words-that-are-fun-to-say/#comment-40 Natalie Thu, 27 Oct 2005 04:26:22 +0000 http://prepoceros.com/2005/10/25/thirty-seven-words-that-are-fun-to-say/#comment-40 No no, the jonquils were "performance art." <em>The Glass Menagerie</em> in the dark with light sabers and a soundtrack by The Verve. The tableaus were with that story about the lady who was walking to town and saw the scarecrow or whatever, where we had to act out half a scene and then freeze in a position that "symbolized" something. Man, I hated that class when I was in it, but now I miss it. I wish my college grades were based on whether I could justify a light saber-and-flower fight as "art." No no, the jonquils were “performance art.” The Glass Menagerie in the dark with light sabers and a soundtrack by The Verve.

The tableaus were with that story about the lady who was walking to town and saw the scarecrow or whatever, where we had to act out half a scene and then freeze in a position that “symbolized” something.

Man, I hated that class when I was in it, but now I miss it. I wish my college grades were based on whether I could justify a light saber-and-flower fight as “art.”

]]> By: Jay http://prepoceros.com/2005/10/25/thirty-seven-words-that-are-fun-to-say/#comment-39 Jay Wed, 26 Oct 2005 23:53:33 +0000 http://prepoceros.com/2005/10/25/thirty-seven-words-that-are-fun-to-say/#comment-39 jonquils... oh my. why must i remember a particularly bad tableau w/ sound effects... how did pablo get away with doing all the music stuff and we had to be silly? jonquils… oh my. why must i remember a particularly bad tableau w/ sound effects… how did pablo get away with doing all the music stuff and we had to be silly?

]]> By: Paul http://prepoceros.com/2005/10/25/thirty-seven-words-that-are-fun-to-say/#comment-38 Paul Wed, 26 Oct 2005 21:34:13 +0000 http://prepoceros.com/2005/10/25/thirty-seven-words-that-are-fun-to-say/#comment-38 tutu? highlight? tutu? highlight?

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