1.28.2006

My Short List Of Words That I Have Used
In Writing But Would Be Slightly
Embarrassed To Use In Conversation

Titular
Penal
FAQ (when I first saw this term, I pronounced it in my head as two words, "Fa" and "Q". I don't think I've ever said it out loud)
Hoary
Bestiary
Sects
Crapulence
Shiitake
Ball Movement
Fug
Overread
Most of Ian Fleming's Bond Girl Names

et vous?

3 comments:

ejs said...

Some of my relatives would say, "Unfortunately he doesn't get embarrassed using any word in coversation." I would list those words that I use that embarrass others, but then I might embarrass you and I would not want to do that.

Eric "Babe" Morse said...

frank: dude, you just said barrass.

loof: whoa! I felt special for a couple secs (dang! just said secs), then realized that anything.blogpot.com gets that site. Interesting... hope that's working out for them.

ejs said...

Hey... look under there.

Just like the Barenaked Ladies, I just made you say underwear.