You walk into a used bookstore, or pull down an old volume at the library, and there it is: The smell of old books. If you detect notes of vanilla in that intoxicating scent, there’s a reason. Also, why some people think the word awesome is...
Nothing like that old-book smell. And if you open up an old volume and think you detect notes of vanilla, there’s a good reason. That intoxicating scent is the result of lignin, a chemical compound in plants used for making paper. It has a molecular...
five-head n. a large forehead. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
gassing n. in a prison, throwing feces or bodily fluids at someone. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
hang-up n. in prison, a suicide by hanging. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Computerfuzzi n. a computer geek. Also Computerfuzzy. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)