Ninety-Six
November 30, 2021
Me: Everyone who’s ninety-six is a young ninety-six. An old ninety-six is you’re dead.
Extremely
November 29, 2021
Me: What I find amusing, amusing, is that you are talking about your son’s extremely old age.
Pandemics
November 28, 2021
Seventeen-Year-Old: What are you talking about?
Fourteen-Year-Old: Pandemics.
Seventeen-Year-Old: Who are you talking to?
Fourteen-Year-Old: Anyone who will listen.
Manikin
November 27, 2021
Me: Artificial alligator-skin manikin.
Seventeen-Year-Old: Get it for your girlfriend who’s an alligator.
Olive
November 26, 2021
Friend: I’m worried about Olive Garden.
Thirty
November 25, 2021
Me: I need to spend thirty dollars on lunch five times in the next month.
Plot
November 24, 2021
Colleague: We just went through Title IX training, and I know I’m not supposed to say this, but: Is the person who made this plot a girl? It’s got teal, magenta, and burgundy.
Ecru
November 23, 2021
Me: Between pale green and ecru, she couldn’t tell that it was there.
Conquer
November 22, 2021
Colleague: If we go and conquer these dreams and make them a reality, that’s how we will get them to give us resources.
Anabolic
November 21, 2021
Student: Be really anabolic today.