The books we love as children may influence our careers more than we realize. As a child, Martha was fascinated with stories of cracking codes, and Grant loved books with glossaries–not that far from the kind of work they do today. A caller...
Martha shares the term “hit and giggle”, a bit of sports slang term she picked up while working as an announcer at this year’s Mercury Insurance Open tennis tournament. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Hit...
intactivist n.— «The circumcision debate has suddenly caught the attention of a new breed of quietly militant pro-choicers and so-called “intactivists” who are putting foreskins to the fore again.» —“Cutting comments: the foreskin...
wireline adj.— «These latter licenses, which are being snapped up by entrepreneurs, by cellular telephone franchisees, by cable television companies, and by the Bells themselves, will allow low-cost entry into the local telephone market...
nut up
v.— «Thats quite awhile to lurk…whyd you decide to nut up now?» —“Re: New here…” by fsunut14@aol.com Usenet: rec.sport.pro-wrestling Nov. 26, 1999. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)