Comments on: Cuckoo for Snowclone Puffs: An Essential Part of an Insane Vocabulary http://blog.oup.com/2009/01/snowclone-puffs/ Academic insights for the thinking world. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:48:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: The Dude Abides. This is not Nam! Nice Marmot: The Lingo of “The Big Lebowski” : OUPblog http://blog.oup.com/2009/01/snowclone-puffs/comment-page-1/#comment-156732 The Dude Abides. This is not Nam! Nice Marmot: The Lingo of “The Big Lebowski” : OUPblog Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:26:06 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/?p=2900#comment-156732 [...] handgun-brandishing, one would hope. As the following examples show, it’s just as useful as “cuckoo for X puffs” and “post-traumatic X syndrome”—two other expressions that would easily apply to the [...] [...] handgun-brandishing, one would hope. As the following examples show, it’s just as useful as “cuckoo for X puffs” and “post-traumatic X syndrome”—two other expressions that would easily apply to the [...]

]]> By: Neal Bailey http://blog.oup.com/2009/01/snowclone-puffs/comment-page-1/#comment-149121 Neal Bailey Thu, 29 Jan 2009 18:57:52 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/?p=2900#comment-149121 Awesome article! I happened onto it via google alerts, and wish to thank you for including one of my articles as an example. I personally am a huge fan of linguistics tricks (more the descriptive end), and the use of new phrases, and I try to throw them into my work whenever I can. This one, for me, comes from many, many years as a kid watching Saturday morning cartoons. Thanks again! Awesome article! I happened onto it via google alerts, and wish to thank you for including one of my articles as an example.

I personally am a huge fan of linguistics tricks (more the descriptive end), and the use of new phrases, and I try to throw them into my work whenever I can.

This one, for me, comes from many, many years as a kid watching Saturday morning cartoons.

Thanks again!

]]> By: John Adams http://blog.oup.com/2009/01/snowclone-puffs/comment-page-1/#comment-149119 John Adams Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:24:42 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/?p=2900#comment-149119 "cuckoo for genocide puffs" was a term used by Murad Gumen, denier of the Armenian Genocide, who also goes by Holdwater, Ilyas Botas, Keenan Pars, Jean marais, and a number of fake name son youtube.com, including tellyoutrue “cuckoo for genocide puffs” was a term used by Murad Gumen, denier of the Armenian Genocide, who also goes by Holdwater, Ilyas Botas, Keenan Pars, Jean marais, and a number of fake name son youtube.com, including tellyoutrue

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