Cool words
Here is a short list of some cool words. If you have a cool word, add it with a comment (make say what it means and why it is cool)!
crapulent / crapulence
- definition: sick due to excessive eating or alcohol, excessively drunk
- why it's cool: this should be obvious
pulchritude
- definition: beauty
- why it's cool: ugliest word for beauty I've ever heard
chaotropic
- definition: disrupts the structure of proteins and/or DNA, denaturing them
- why it's cool: sounds bad ass
Doh! 1
From Science magazine news Hobbit Redux? article:
Paleoanthropologist Lee Berger of the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg discovered the bones while on vacation in Palau in 2006. (His wife had deliberately chosen a remote, young island because it was unlikely to have fossils on it).
Random Links 2
on Etsy: Monster hoodies
Words cannot begin to describe The PCR song. There's even a "behind the scenes" video.
Assuming you've seen the Yes We Can music video, you should check out this john.he.is parody.
In contrast, a painfully lame Clinton ad.