tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2629301231907528990.post4258180418150433755..comments2024-03-26T18:01:57.609+00:00Comments on Inky Fool: MamihlapinatapaiM.H. Forsythhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01464964455944509750noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2629301231907528990.post-89866701157450074762010-01-25T22:30:20.842+00:002010-01-25T22:30:20.842+00:00What I mean speaking for myself is that sometimes ...What I mean speaking for myself is that sometimes the draughtmanship is so superb and roccoco you hardly notice that the situation is really disturbing, its just seems kind of mildly erotic. <br /><br />ELAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2629301231907528990.post-31993428854985943582010-01-25T21:59:36.480+00:002010-01-25T21:59:36.480+00:00Only mildly? How dilute, Everet, how dilute.Only mildly? How dilute, Everet, how dilute.M.H. Forsythhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01464964455944509750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2629301231907528990.post-41122825987636433762010-01-25T21:58:33.566+00:002010-01-25T21:58:33.566+00:00The earliest reference with Dogberry's definit...The earliest reference with Dogberry's definition I can think of: Prisoner's Dilemma by William Poundstone, Doubleday, early nineties, somewhere in the middle- don't have it in front of me right now since I generally don't keep science books in my library, except for a few early philosophical, medical tomes with mildly erotic engravings. <br /><br />Everet L.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2629301231907528990.post-48135464866550640762010-01-25T21:57:56.093+00:002010-01-25T21:57:56.093+00:00Goofy, I'm a hell of a lot more than skeptical...Goofy, I'm a hell of a lot more than skeptical. In fact I'd eat my own genitalia if I thought there was the faintest chance that this word had ever been used on the southern tundra. However, neither Inky Fool nor life are ever concerned with what is true, but always with what should be true, which is far more important.M.H. Forsythhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01464964455944509750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2629301231907528990.post-35578922002394787262010-01-25T19:52:07.553+00:002010-01-25T19:52:07.553+00:00I'm skeptical... I can't find any convinci...I'm skeptical... I can't find any convincing evidence. I found <a href="http://www.languagehat.com/archives/002461.php" rel="nofollow">this Languagehat post</a> where jess tauber says the word simply means 'be at a loss which way to go' and nothing else. Make of that what you will.goofyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14760721504519661112noreply@blogger.com