Verbing weirds language
8:00, Monday morning: my daughter is trying to express the fact that hippos are not usually pink.
E: Hippos…
Y: Yes?
E: Hippos…
Y: Hippos…
E: Hippos… not good pinkers.
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She’s got a great future in management ahead of her
Posted on 31-Mar-08 at 12:02 pm | PermalinkOr a mediocre future in poetry. I like the thought of verbing adjectives as well as nouns.
Posted on 31-Mar-08 at 12:13 pm | Permalinkexcellent…
Posted on 31-Mar-08 at 8:20 pm | PermalinkMaybe she’s making an elegant statement about the thinking patterns of hippos. Don’t push her towards management just yet.
Posted on 04-Apr-08 at 12:41 am | Permalink