Wednesday, July 23, 2008

#98

Genuphobia - Fear of knees.













Tuesday, July 22, 2008

#97

banana boat

noun
a ship designed to transport bananas


Wednesday, July 9, 2008

#96

imbroglio \im-BROHL-yoh\, noun:
1. A complicated and embarrassing state of things.
2. A confused or complicated disagreement or misunderstanding.
3. An intricate, complicated plot, as of a drama or work of fiction.
4. A confused mass; a tangle.

Imbroglio derives from Italian, from Old Italian imbrogliare, "to tangle, to confuse," from in-, "in" + brogliare, "to mix, to stir." It is related to embroil, "to entangle in conflict or argument."