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Friday, May 05, 2023

Bad Etymology

Garbage, n. from garb, clothing, and -age, hence that with which the human species habitually covers itself.

Monarchy, n. corruption of menarche, the onset of menstruation: the embarrassing appearance at regular intervals of small but assertive quantities of waste human tissue.

2 Comments:

  • At 10:19 am , Anonymous TheJudge said...

    It's an effusion of clots whichever way one looks at it.

     
  • At 9:53 pm , Blogger Philip said...

    Brings a whole new resonance to the royal bloodline and leaks from the Palace.

     

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