pant load
n.— «On line four I have holding for you, that ridiculous pant load for brains, lacking in all writing skills or sense of financial reason, from the Denver Business News, weighing in with an I.Q. of 37.» —by Steve Baker Pushing Water Uphill with a Rake Oct., 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
In The Timbuktu Review, travel writer Wayne Curtis offers excellent advice about how to resist cliches when writing about visiting a new place. This is part of a complete episode.
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