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1. 7 months ago on Frazz

   Oar. gerund or present participle: oaring

   row; propel with or as with oars.“oaring the sea like madmen”
2. over 1 year ago on Non Sequitur

   And the other 49%?

3. about 3 years ago on Frazz

   A penny for your thoughts, but put your 2 cents in? Somebody’s making a penny. (Thanks Steve).

4. over 4 years ago on Frazz

   Any bug can hit the windshield, but it takes guts to stick.

5. almost 5 years ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   If there is a line I’ll cross it, No lesson will I learn, Even if I’m standing on it, No bridge that I won’t burn.

   Ghost, Jeremy Messersmith

6. almost 5 years ago on Pearls Before Swine

   an acronym is an initialism pronounced as a word (NASA, for example). TTYL is just an initialism…

7. almost 5 years ago on Pearls Before Swine

   Seriously, it’s not abbreviations, it’s initialisms.

8. almost 6 years ago on Pearls Before Swine

   If this was a southern croc, it would be “Bad news fer y’all”

9. about 6 years ago on Non Sequitur

   I don’t think it makes much sense to argue the meaning of a word based on the meaning of the original greek root (anarchía). The meaning of the English word anarchy is:1. a state of society without government or law.…5. confusion and disorderThat nit aside, I’d recommend David Friedman’s The Machinery of Freedom. I think it makes the best case possible for Anarchy in (I’m guessing) the sense you mean. You just have to buy into his premises, such as man as a rational actor; if you don’t, it all kind of falls apart.

10. over 6 years ago on Get Fuzzy

    How odd to be not just reading them both, but taking time to comment.