I don’t consider myself one of those stridently leftist Fox-News-bashing bloggers, but I do take a certain amount of joy in pointing out the following goof from our favorite fair and balanced cable news network.
“Hardcore dictionaries”
Via Language Log
P.S. At (an estimated) 8.6 lbs., my Webster’s Unabridged is pretty hardcore.
Latest Cheney Tape May Contain Evidence Of His Whereabouts
Cheney reportedly makes reference to President Bush and the Iraq War, alludes to the 9/11 attacks 27 times, and warns eerily about Americans “making the wrong choice” in November. He also mentions current presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama by name, indicating that the tape was made recently and dispelling the rumor that Cheney died of a heart attack four years ago.
Here’s one person’s neurotic corn-eating habit:
Corn on the cob
I have to eat my corn on the cob one row at a time, making sure to get the entire kernel off the cob. Interestingly, my best friend also does the same thing.
Read about other neuroses and share your own at www.iamneurotic.com.
Here’s one of my own: I often must verify that I locked the front door mere seconds after I have done so. And then, once I’m a few blocks from the house, I will start to wonder if I in fact locked the door.
GOOGLE gets into April Fools’ Day (click thumbnail for larger image).