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Slow as Moses

We all know the idiom slow as molasses, but slow as Moses does just as well. After all, he spent 40 years trekking to the Promised Land, and even described himself as slow of speech and of tongue. This is part of a complete episode.

Revengelical

Revengelical  n.— Note: A play on “Evangelical.” «Wasn’t it in Genesis (as Revengelicals follow the Old Testament pretty closely) that Moses was speaking with God over the fate of the “wicked” city Sodom and that if...

COW

COW  n.— «Doctors and nurses at Moses Cone Hospital refer to them as COWs—computers on wheels. Basically a wireless laptop on a cart, the computers are helping to save time and paper by letting doctors and nurses update charts and view X...

bamboocha

bamboocha  n.— «Bamboocha is island-speak and although it cannot be translated into a single word, a close match would be to eat life wid a big spoon and in essence “live life large.” It will mark a new global advertising...

pepper bush

pepper bush  n.— «Mr. Taylor was believed to have had deepened economic relations with the company and publicly referred to it as his “pepper bush,” a Liberian term for something so dear to oneself.» —“Taylor’s ‘Buddy’...

larry

larry  adj.— «Others say Moses is a monomaniac. They say he is “larry” (a Liberian parlance for crazy).» —“Many Shades Of ‘FORUM’” by Gibson W. Jerue The Analyst (Monrovia, Liberia) July 13, 2004...

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