Words You Never Heard http://wordsyouneverheard.wordpress.com With Carolyn Davidson, host of "The Word Game" Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:06:44 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ en hourly 1 http://www.gravatar.com/blavatar/461c9ba8daf6203be1f42724c6607585?s=96&d=http://s.wordpress.com/i/buttonw-com.png Words You Never Heard http://wordsyouneverheard.wordpress.com noWith Carolyn Davidson, host of "The Word Game" Ready to gobble-’til-you-wobble? http://wordsyouneverheard.wordpress.com/2009/10/31/ready-to-gobble-til-you-wobble/ http://wordsyouneverheard.wordpress.com/2009/10/31/ready-to-gobble-til-you-wobble/#comments Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:48:52 +0000 wordsyouneverheard http://wordsyouneverheard.wordpress.com/?p=258 ]]>

Carolyn serves-up Words Your Never Heard about Thanksgiving.


adipose:fat
abulia: the lack of will power
bumsquabbled: confused and rattled
cleptobiosis: the act of raiding the refrigerator
fletcherize: to chew your food thoroughly
(technically: to chew each bite 32 times)
kickshaw: great food
opsophagist: a person who enjoys delicacies
psomophagist: a person who eats quickly
rassasy: to satisfy your hunger
slubberdegullion: a person who slobbers on their clothing while eating
tenterbelly: a big belly from overeating
wattle: fleshy skin that hangs off the turkey’s neck

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Are you ready for some… Words-You-Never-Heard?

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They’re real, and they’re spook-tacular!

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As-if all the talk about Health Care Reform wasn’t complicated enough, Carolyn offers Words You Never Heard about Doctors and Patients.

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Carolyn ATTEMPTS to explain herself…


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Carolyn savors a warm beer and a cold hot dog, and Words-You-NEVER-heard about The Nation’s Pastime.

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A “blonde moment?” It’s “a bimbo delusion!”

Words You Never Heard about why men amuse — and bemuse — women.

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Why was the first microwave oven called “a radar range?”
And who ACCIDENTALLY invented the microwave oven?
A serendipitist!
(a person who happens upon something good)

More Words You Never Heard about inventions.


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How did all this perennial fun-in-the-sun begin?
How did Harley and Davidson build that first motorcycle?
And ARE bikinis and brains mutually-exclusive?
Here are some Words You Never Heard about Spring Break:

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Yep, that’s a bumpersticker Carolyn saw.
And here are some Words You Never Heard about cars:


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