Redefining misanthropy for a fresh generation. Standard posts begin with a definition from Ambrose Bierce's The Devil's Dictionary followed by a modern adjustment. Miscellany on Wednesday and storytelling on Saturday.
Friday, May 06, 2005
Emancipation
Emancipation, n. A bondman's change from the tyranny of another to the despotism of himself.
2005 Update: The point at which one's circumstances transition from the will of their parents and their own fault to the opposite state.
I always get a kick out of your site...
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ReplyDeleteFun stuff. Just curious from your comments on my blog, were you a Iowa native, Hawk fan, both, other?
ReplyDeleteKeep up the good work.
this is incredibly gay what is the point of this
ReplyDeleteLeege, not a native but a former resident. And I bleed black and yellow.
ReplyDeleteDerek, thanks for dropping by, but it wasn't me that put your number on the truckstop wall.
this is a neat concept. Like the blog!
ReplyDeleteThank you, Tinker.
ReplyDeleteAn 'activistic' passion.
ReplyDeleteVery good, Sreekesh. A vegetarian theologian!
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