Created by Oatmeal
November 17, 2009
100 Most Common Words
Can you name the most commonly used words in the English language?
You have 12 minutes to guess after you click the button
I got 40 out of 100; that's not very good, especially after the rest of the answers were revealed and I had my "DUH" moment.
November 16, 2009
Awaiting the Mission
Awaiting the Mission
Space shuttle Atlantis is seen on Launch Pad 39a of the NASA Kennedy Space Center shortly after the rotating service structure was rolled back, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, Cape Canaveral, FL. Atlantis is scheduled to launch at 2:28p.m. EST on the STS-129 mission to the International Space Station on Monday, Nov. 16, 2009.
Image Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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hoi polloi
hoi polloi \hoi-puh-LOI\ , noun;
1. The common people generally; the masses.
Origin: Hoi polloi is Greek for "the many."
That might make a great blog category/label. Heck, that might make a great name for a blog or even a nickname for a schizophrenic poster with self-esteem issues.
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