The Born Loser by Art and Chip Sansom for September 03, 2014
September 02, 2014
September 04, 2014
Transcript:
Mr. Veeblefester: This unsigned note was on my desk - "Veeblefester is a penurious martinet!" Find out who is responsible! Brutus: Gee, Chief, how can I do that with an anonymous note? Mr. Veeblefester: Start by compiling a list of all the employees who were English majors!
Dr_Fogg about 10 years ago
Martinet: very strict disciplinarian: Penurious: miserly: Impute: to attribute (something bad) to another)
Wo!
nahuku about 10 years ago
Aha. It was Fogg.
ChazNCenTex about 10 years ago
Penurious also means flat broke.
MeGoNow Premium Member about 10 years ago
And inventory the thesaurus…. thesauruses… thesauri. Whatever.
Makapo about 10 years ago
My sister-in-law is an English major and she sure doesn’t know words like that…
banjinshiju about 10 years ago
Now we know what kind of job is available for an English major. At least it was one that does not require the repeating the phrase, “Do you want fries with that?”