I found this page today at http://www.comedycorner.org/15.html and got a real kick out of it. I’ll post the first ten today and the next tomorrow. Please comment on which is your favorite and why. Enjoy.
1. ACCORDIONATED (ah kor’ de on ay tid) adj.
Being able to drive and re fold a road map at the same time.
2. AQUADEXTROUS (ak wa deks’ trus) adj.
Possessing the ability to turn the bathtub faucet on and off with your toes.
3. AQUALIBRIUM (ak wa bib’ re um) n.
The point where the stream of drinking fountain water is at its perfect height, thus relieving the drinker from (a) having to suck the nozzle, or (b)squirting himself in the eye (or ear).
4. BURGACIDE (burg’ uh side) n.
When a hamburger can’t take any more torture and hurls itself through the grill into the coals.
5. BUZZACKS (buz’ aks) n.
People in phone marts who walk around picking up display phones and listening for dial tones even when they know the phones are not connected.
6. CARPERPETUATION (kar’ pur pet u a shun) n.
The act, when vacuuming, of running over a string or a piece of lint at least a dozen times, reaching over and picking it up, examining it, then putting it back down to give the vacuum one more chance.
7. DIMP (dimp) n.
A person who insults you in a cheap department store by asking, “Do you work here?”
8. DISCONFECT (dis kon fect’) v.
To sterilize the piece of candy you dropped on the floor by blowing on it, somehow assuming this will remove all the germs.
9. ECNALUBMA (ek na leb’ ma) n.
A rescue vehicle which can only be seen in the rear view mirror.
10. EIFFELITES (eye’ ful eyetz) n.
Gangly people sitting in front of you at the movies who, no matter which direction you lean in, follow suit.