31 August 2004Things I learned today (5)Or within the past couple of days, anyway.
And, of course, the quest for knowledge goes ever on. Posted at 6:31 AM to BlogorrheaTrackBack: 10:49 AM, 31 August 2004 » Micro-Distillery In Oklahoma from Acorns from an Okie Old Russia Distillery And Spirits According to KFOR, their vodka was favored 43 to 47 over other ultra-premium brands. My personal favorite is Grey Goose and Skyy. I don't have Grey Goose any longer, but will do my own taste test against Skyy after I p......[read more] Is fugly anything like yoogly? I seem to recall some comic ages ago talking about how "yoogly" was to "ugly" what "unique" is to "not altogether common." Posted by: McGehee at 8:35 PM on 31 August 2004And somewhere beyond "urgly," I suppose. The hierarchy I learned, by increasing levels of hideosity: ugly, urgly, fugly. "Furgly," were it in existence, would be really, really scary. I've heard "yoogly" exactly once: in a Tim Wilson song about the changing standards of appearance in country music. "I liked country better back when it was yoogly / Back when Lyle Lovett was considered a handsome man." Damn, now fugly is pretty? I remember when "plain" got promoted to "attractive". This only applies to the females, though, you can still be a fugly or plain guy (I think). :) I wonder when chunky will be the new thin. Terkish Payne, still fugly, but I'll still be distinguished when I get old enough, so there, ladies.. ;) |