Keaton

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  1. 5 days ago on Arlo and Janis

    It ends “thorpe”. And starts “Scun”. It was “Escumesthorpe” in Domesday Book.

  2. 5 days ago on Arlo and Janis

    What’s wrong with Skumasþorp?

  3. 8 days ago on Get Fuzzy
    ‘It is a sobering thought that when Mozart was my age, he had been dead for two years’ – Tom Lehrer
  4. 9 days ago on Overboard

    “If it’s not explicitly forbidden, it’s allowed”? Pretty much a good way to guarantee no more games.

  5. 12 days ago on Overboard

    Which is flaming cold.

    55°F is more a nice spring day, in my book (13°C). At 45°F I’m only just shedding the thermal underwear.

  6. 19 days ago on FoxTrot

    Then the Lord spake unto the serpents, saying, “Go forth and multiply”. But the serpents were sore afraid, and said, “Lord, we cannot multiply, for we are adders”. Then did the Lord place them on a table. And they did multiply greatly, and did rejoice. For, lo, it was a log table.

  7. 19 days ago on Betty

    Even typing “speech” is displacement behaviour.

  8. 23 days ago on Luann Againn

    English spelling was still somewhat in flux during her life, so that’s not entirely surprising. As chance would have it, it more or less settled down around the time of her death.

  9. 23 days ago on The Buckets

    It says much about my ancestors that they declined to adopt the Viking “wash day”/“bath day” as the name for what we now call Saturday…

  10. 24 days ago on Get Fuzzy

    Robbie Coltrane. Next?