Bad Machinery by John Allison for November 30, 2017

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    Nuliajuk  over 6 years ago

    I must have something in my eyes… they’re watering for some unknown reason.

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    Mandolynn Premium Member over 6 years ago

    If blub means crying, I’m not waiting.

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    scyphi26  over 6 years ago

    Well! The little old lady wasn’t quite as senile as I thought…that actually makes it sadder for me.

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    kr155150 Premium Member over 6 years ago

    The dad is already working his way towards the water. If I were him, I definitely would have gone last.

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    pam Miner  over 6 years ago

    this is sad, Ellen was so sweet to her, I hope some one will take good care of her, She is smart enough, if she had a live in companion she would be happy for years I hope.

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    RonBerg13 Premium Member over 6 years ago

    Definition of blub in English:

    blub – VERB

    [NO OBJECT]informal …

    Cry noisily and uncontrollably; sob.

    ‘their mummies blub when they kiss them goodbye’

    ‘she had the urge to blub her eyes out’

    ‘I think I may be becoming a sentimental old fool, but that’s twice in a month I’ve blubbed at a drama.’

    Synonyms;

    weep, shed tears, sob, wail, be in tears, cry one’s eyes out, cry one’s heart out, cry as if one’s heart would break, bawl, howl, snivel, whimper, whine, squall, mewl, bleat

    Origin;

    Early 19th century: abbreviation of blubber.

    Pronunciation – blub/blʌb/

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