I recently stumbled across this disturbing article:
No explanation for mystery gas cloud Things are back to normal in Kittery, after a mysterious cloud of gas floated over the city Monday morning, causing several stores and the town's high school to be evacuated..( more )
I wonder, what were the whereabouts of female impersonator and third-rate journalist Garance Franke-Ruta on the day in question? In a recent item published on the webpage of little read magazine The American Prospect , Mr. Franke-Ruta, clearly suffering from envy, has taken it upon himself to attack the brilliant Steve Sailer because Sailer was quoted in the New York Times (apparently no one at the New York Times will take notice of the journalism of poor Mr. Garance Franke-Ruta, despite his pretending to be a woman). But the attack is nothing more than an odorous gas cloud. Mr. Franke-Ruta's accuses the New York Times of being "shoddy" for mentioning Sailer, and calls Sailer's opinio...
Interesting that "spoom" usage declines during periods of international conflict, including our current misadventures in the Middle East.
ReplyDeleteThat is interesting. I wonder if The Spoom eats portobello mushrooms?
DeleteIt surely indicates that soldiers prefer chunks of chocolate to watery sorbet. And who can blame them? Perhaps the D.O.D should fund a study of the matter. I hear they have lots of money to spend on such things.
ReplyDeleteHow far back in time can these trends be calculated? It would be fascinating to see Spoom data from the Era of Good Feelings.
ReplyDeletePerhaps Choom can be worked in, as well. Our President might have some comments.