Author Topic: the ^ < V game (Read 1597218 times)

Washougal_Otaku · « **Reply #25150 on:** April 08, 2011, 05:13:55 pm »

^ Why yes, Dexter. I am!

< Fire is pretty...

V Why is it that the term "bum" can refer to a butt AND a homeless person?

jaybug · « **Reply #25151 on:** April 08, 2011, 08:30:49 pm »

^ One is from English, the other from German??? So I looked it up. From the Oxford English Dictionary. The number are from the year the word was first used, er can be proven to have been used.
bum, n.1

1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1876) VI. 357 It semeþ þat his bom is oute þat haþ þat euel [ficus, i.e. piles].
a1547 J. Redford Moral Play Wit & Sci. (1848) 20, I woold thy mother had kyst thy bum!
1550 R. Crowley One & Thyrtye Epigr. sig. Dviii, A bumbe lyke a barrell wyth whoopes at the skyrte.
1600 Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream ii. i. 53 Sometime, for three foote stoole, mistaketh mee: Then slippe I from her bumme, down topples she.
1638 A. Read Treat. 1st Pt. Chirurg. xii. 97 To pull the feathers from the bummes of hens or cocks.
1708 London Gaz. No. 4441/4, A Sorrel Gelding, with‥some white Hairs on his Bumb.
?a1786 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 197 Many a tatter'd rag hanging over my bum.
1816 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. (1828) II. xxiii. 329 Heating their bums or tails against them as they creep along.

bum, n.4

1864 Gold Hill (Nevada) News 15 Apr. 5/1 The policemen say that even their old, regular and reliable ‘bums’ appear to have reformed.
1891 C. Roberts Adrift in Amer. 68, I don't believe in feeding professional bums.
1926 J. Black You can't Win ix. 104 A thoroughgoing bum from the road. The term ‘bum’ is not used here in any cheap or disparaging sense. In those days it meant any kind of a traveling thief.
1931 E. Linklater Juan in Amer. ii. iii. 75 I'll fix the dirty bum that framed me!
1933 Observer 2 Apr., ‘Bum’, a term of affectionate obloquy which young American friends have applied to me‥means not merely a fool, but a droning fool.
1941 A. L. Rowse Poems of Decade 103 Lord, how he pontificates, Lays down the law to these poor bums.
1958 Punch 5 Feb. 218/2 The bums in the dosshouse have reached bottom.

< I am not feeling much better now.

V Are you feeling much better now? "Buddy Ryan: ...but I'm feeling MUCH better now!" Night Court 1984 Everyone who has seen this episode, remembers this line.

Washougal_Otaku · « **Reply #25152 on:** April 08, 2011, 08:54:11 pm »

^ You actually researched it...?

< What is WRONG with you?

V Seriously, what is WRONG with me?

jaybug · « **Reply #25153 on:** April 08, 2011, 08:58:45 pm »

^ You feel guilty over bacon???

< Now for some shrimp on the barbie, and some good clam chowder. Maybe some pork rinds too! Wahoo!

V Do you have two refrigerators running at home?

Washougal_Otaku · « **Reply #25154 on:** April 08, 2011, 08:59:46 pm »

^ Nope, just one.

< You made Chan lol just now.

V How does that make you feel?

jaybug · « **Reply #25155 on:** April 08, 2011, 09:01:30 pm »

^ Fine, but maybe you should catch your refrigerator before it gets away with the milk for your breakfast cereal!

< I have to keep telling myself it's overtime.

V Have you been getting any overtime lately?

Chibachi Nero · « **Reply #25156 on:** April 08, 2011, 10:33:37 pm »

^ I don't work yet. But I've been getting extra sleep lately! And by lately I mean last night.

< Whoo, think I kicked my artist's block. I actually drew something I like today. S'been a while since I did that. :/

v Marvel Comics > DC, y/n?

Naruchan · « **Reply #25157 on:** April 09, 2011, 12:51:19 am »

DC, I like my Batman.

But, Thor is pretty pimp, so, Marvel can have some credit... >3>

Hungry? Or not to hunger?

Washougal_Otaku · « **Reply #25158 on:** April 09, 2011, 10:36:25 am »

^ I am really hungry, and I hate hunger.

< FEED ME!!!

V Please?

Chibachi Nero · « **Reply #25159 on:** April 09, 2011, 11:06:17 am »

^ *sighs* Fine, fiiiine. *tosses you a sammich*

< I'm really, really disappointed in the next generation's linguistic capabilities. My sister is an intentionally awful speller and it pains me. :/

v OH MY GOD! WHAT WAS THAT?!

Washougal_Otaku · « **Reply #25160 on:** April 09, 2011, 11:09:21 am »

^ That was me catching the nummy sammich!

< Thank you.

V Is this the way to Elm Street?

Naruchan · « **Reply #25161 on:** April 09, 2011, 12:22:02 pm »

Yes, you'll know for sure if you see people in striped shirts

8D and who are in need of a manicure.

I... HAVE A NEED FOR COSPLAY PROGRESS!!!

Chibachi Nero · « **Reply #25162 on:** April 09, 2011, 02:49:08 pm »

^ That's not actually a question, but ME TOO.

< I'll probably be able to buy thigh-highs today~ I like tall socks.

v QUICK, LOOK DOWN. What's the first thing you see?

Su Lu · « **Reply #25163 on:** April 09, 2011, 11:53:58 pm »

^cat hair
< wow... maybe wearing black almost all the time isn't a good idea... I have three cats.
V Are you a cat person or a dog person?

Chibachi Nero · « **Reply #25164 on:** April 09, 2011, 11:56:02 pm »

^ Cat person, definitely. I love dogs to, but cats are much better.

< Everyone in my Spanish class hates cats, though.

v Last compliment you received?

Su Lu · « **Reply #25165 on:** April 10, 2011, 12:05:05 am »

^the last one I remember receiving was a how amazing my flexibility is

< I do aerial dance and circus arts and lately I've been working on a contortionism dance!
V When was the last time you laughed like an idiot?

Chibachi Nero · « **Reply #25166 on:** April 10, 2011, 12:09:47 am »

^ About an hour ago.

< Ffff spelling, who do you hate me. ;A;

V What's your middle name?

TurboSaiyanJason · « **Reply #25167 on:** April 10, 2011, 12:14:53 am »

^ Lee, Like Rock Lee

< Ultra Lotus picnic cookies for everyone!!

V Want some?

Roddy Manic · « **Reply #25168 on:** April 10, 2011, 04:30:00 am »

^ No, ate too much already.

< I am so.. so.. happy monkey lucky!!!!!!

V Do you like your bed?

Su Lu · « **Reply #25169 on:** April 10, 2011, 11:16:56 am »

^ I guess, but I think I deserve a queen like my brother.
< I'm pretty bored right now...
V what is your favorite food?

Chibachi Nero · « **Reply #25170 on:** April 10, 2011, 12:49:41 pm »

^ Carne asada~

< Aargh. Love life, what are you. Stop being stupid, dangit.

v Why is romance so complicated?

soundninja12 · « **Reply #25171 on:** April 10, 2011, 02:59:27 pm »

^ Because it's more fun if you have to work for it.

< Watching the fifth part of 'The Key of Time' saga. Yeah boi.

V Why can't I find 'The Armageddon Factor'? -.-

Chibachi Nero · « **Reply #25172 on:** April 10, 2011, 04:20:35 pm »

^ the same reason the Interlibrary Loan system doesn't trade for DVDs and I can't get 'The Mind Robber', probably. >_>

< Whee, no more art block! Yay!

v Pen or pencil?

Luxord · « **Reply #25173 on:** April 10, 2011, 04:23:38 pm »

^pencil

< just woke u

v what ur fav Pokemon?

Chibachi Nero · « **Reply #25174 on:** April 10, 2011, 04:25:46 pm »

^ Blaziken!

< Taught myself to make fried ham. It's yummy.

v What'd you have for breakfast?

soundninja12 · « **Reply #25175 on:** April 10, 2011, 04:26:16 pm »

^ Paras

< I definitely own two copies of 'The Mind Robber'

V What cha' doin?

Luxord · « **Reply #25176 on:** April 10, 2011, 04:29:46 pm »

^ lol ur mom (that was soo lame)

< just lovein' it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

v whats ur kind of smoooothie

Chibachi Nero · « **Reply #25177 on:** April 10, 2011, 04:32:54 pm »

^ Bananner strawberry, please! (And yes, the stupid spelling is intentional.)

< Duuuude. Soundy. We need to hang out irl sometime. You're awesome. (not just because of the Mind Robber thing. General awesomeness abounds.)

v ...did that make any kind of grammatical sense? I can't tell anymore.

jaybug · « **Reply #25178 on:** April 10, 2011, 05:05:17 pm »

^ Wow, that i understood that makes me wonder about me.

< looking forward to my lunch

V Do you want to slow dance with Luffy D. Monkey?

Chibachi Nero · « **Reply #25179 on:** April 10, 2011, 05:06:46 pm »

^ It is my greatest wish.

< I am having far too much fun with this Otaku Senshi thing I'm doing.

v What's your favorite color?

Luxord · « **Reply #25180 on:** April 10, 2011, 05:37:24 pm »

^ lol its Pink

< eatin' gummy bears

V OMG!!!!!!! do want any???

DanceWaterDance · « **Reply #25181 on:** April 10, 2011, 06:57:56 pm »

^OMFGEEEE! Plz?

< My sister's butt broke the stitching in the dress I fixed for her.

v Can you sew, well?

Luxord · « **Reply #25182 on:** April 10, 2011, 07:03:11 pm »

^hell ya i can sew

< sick of jelly bean

V would u help me make jelly bears

Chibachi Nero · « **Reply #25183 on:** April 10, 2011, 07:06:07 pm »

^ No. But I'll help you make jelly babies.

< Loose Cannon reproductions = <3

v Ever watched any black and white TV shows?

DanceWaterDance · « **Reply #25184 on:** April 10, 2011, 07:12:39 pm »

^ I love lucy and Lassie

< my sewing machine hates me

v Happy about school tomorrow?

Chibachi Nero · « **Reply #25185 on:** April 10, 2011, 07:14:00 pm »

^ Not really. School is alternately boring and obnoxious. :/

< GDI computer, would you stop freezing up on me?

Signed, Chibachi Nero

v Favorite parent?

Luxord · « **Reply #25186 on:** April 10, 2011, 07:16:21 pm »

^ my mom lol

< sleepy

V r u a good rapper

DanceWaterDance · « **Reply #25187 on:** April 10, 2011, 07:21:30 pm »

^No, I'm white AND a girl. That would be impossible

<Should take a shower but can't get off

v Taken a shower this weekend?

Chibachi Nero · « **Reply #25188 on:** April 10, 2011, 07:22:56 pm »

^ I'm gonna soon.

< AARGH my sister won't stop playing Katy Perry REALLY LOUDLY.

v Why are some people on the internet such jerks? >_>

DanceWaterDance · « **Reply #25189 on:** April 10, 2011, 07:26:41 pm »

^Because they don't live here, where awesome rules.

< Silly Bandz are so mainstream, even though I have a few.

v Any silly Bandz on those wrists.

Chibachi Nero · « **Reply #25190 on:** April 10, 2011, 07:31:02 pm »

^ Nope.

< Meatballs!!!1!!one!!

v Any annoying siblings?

Luxord · « **Reply #25191 on:** April 10, 2011, 07:49:37 pm »

^lol ya hes 12 and wont leave meh alone when im in my room

<p.oed cuz i had 2 make a salad

V do u like salads?

Washougal_Otaku · « **Reply #25192 on:** April 10, 2011, 09:54:03 pm »

^ Sometimes...

< So, I'm gonna be working in half an hour-ish...

V Do I hafta?

jaybug · « **Reply #25193 on:** April 10, 2011, 10:28:38 pm »

^ If you haven't already, oh well. There is another job somewhere.

< Almost time to go home!

V Is it quitting time yet?

TurboSaiyanJason · « **Reply #25194 on:** April 10, 2011, 11:20:38 pm »

^ Yabba dabba doo! But...I can't quit a job I don't have.

< I want work, to make money for a car for a license and otaku swag.

V What popular genre do you have more love for than material stuff?

(Example:do you love Star Wars but have less action figures than you wish you had?)

Washougal_Otaku · « **Reply #25195 on:** April 11, 2011, 01:13:10 am »

^ Yeah, I wish I had more anime.

< Popcorn.

V Butter?

Luxord · « **Reply #25196 on:** April 11, 2011, 06:17:10 am »

^ lots of it!!!!!!!!

< aww i dont want to go to school

V what are u doing 2 day?

??

soundninja12 · « **Reply #25197 on:** April 11, 2011, 10:36:48 am »

^ going to school and then, afterwards, rehearsal.

< I was reading this thread, and now I'm offended. I'm white, a girl, and gay, and I am a damn good rapper.
Don't judge a book by it's cover, bro.

V Ever get offended by strange things?

Washougal_Otaku · « **Reply #25198 on:** April 11, 2011, 12:04:23 pm »

^ Probably...

< Can't really think of an example...

V Can you?

Jinx · « **Reply #25199 on:** April 11, 2011, 01:03:59 pm »

^ people who prefer pepsi to coke
< reeeeeeeeeeeeeally wanting iceing
v have you ever had one of those insanely good cakes with whip cream and strawberrys and stuff?

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Author Topic: the ^ < V game (Read 1597218 times)