Sunday, May 11, 2003


Panoply


Today’s Dictionary.com Word of The Day is panoply, another of my favorite words. Did you know that the original name of the band Pixies was Pixies In Panoply, but was shortened because, well, because that was just silly?


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Mmmmm Pixies :) I was reminded of your comment to my Tortoise post when listening to DJed this afternoon. P.S. – just a test for an en-dash. It looks like the broken en-dashes may be a Safari problem. I saw it on my own blog as well, but only when using Safari, not from Camino.



Woody: Hey, Mr. Peterson, what do you say to a cold one? Norm: See you later, Vera, I'll be at Cheers. -- Cheers, Norm's Last Hurrah Sam: Well, look at you. You look like the cat that swallowed the canary. Norm: And I need a beer to wash him down. -- Cheers, Norm's Last Hurrah Woody: Would you like a beer, Mr. Peterson? Norm: No, I'd like a dead cat in a glass. -- Cheers, Little Carla, Happy at Last, Part 2