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Friday, February 5, 2016

New tarantula is named after music legend Johnny Cash

(MSN)
Photo: Chris Hamilton

New tarantula is named after music legend Johnny Cash = Had such fame in jail as Country and Western gentleman
(by Barry Solomons)

Thursday, February 4, 2016

The Truth About Israel's National Security

(Huffington Post)
Some Banksy graffiti in Palestine. We saw graffiti everywhere, especially on the wall separating the West Bank from Jerusalem. Beautiful and yet sad. ☮ #travel #graffiti #westbank #bethlehem wal##bethlehem wal#wall #refugeecamp
Photo: Kate

Israel's national security = It relies on anal casuistry
(by Jason Lofts)

Bill Cosby is Not Dr. Cliff Huxtable

(The Spectrum)
Bill Cosby Can’t Catch A Break
Photo: Post Memes

The Bill Cosby date rape allegations = Coyest ladies all get phenobarbital
(by Jason Lofts)

Playboy's first non-nude edition: Snapchat and Instagram models

(USA Today)
Playboy COVER March 2016

Playboy magazine's first new non-nude issue = Nowadays no sleazy bunnies. Feminist purge?
(by Jason Lofts)

Woolly mammoth, giant sloth dinner was really sea turtle

(MSN)
Mammoth of BC
Photo: Tyler Ingram

Woolly mammoth, giant sloth dinner was really sea turtle = No, any swill at the grill was truly loathsome modern meat
(by Russ Atkinson)

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Lord Lucan death certificate granted

(BBC)
Photo: Wikimedia

Lord Lucan certified as dead = Cad CID trailed around, flees
(by Barry Solomons)

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Adele Tells Donald Trump To Stop Using Her Music On The Campaign Trail

(Huffington Post)
Adele Vector Portrait
Portrait: vectorportal.com

Adele tells Donald Trump to stop using her music on the campaign trail = Sending ultimatum to mad plutocrat asshole: Scrap "Rolling in the Deep"!
(by Jason Lofts)

Monday, February 1, 2016

Rio Olympics: fears grow that Games could be affected by Zika virus

(The Daily Telegraph)
America Has The Right Type Of Mosquito For The Zika Virus - Yale Epidemiologist
Photo: Day Donaldson

The unfortunate cases of microcephaly in Brazil ~ account for the unsafe Brazilian Olympics there
(by Julian Lofts)

Sunday, January 31, 2016

Surgery for Bangladesh's 'Tree Man' to remove warts

(Yahoo!)


Surgery for Bangladesh's 'Tree Man' to remove warts = A man's severe ugly rare growths to be transformed
(by Jason Lofts)

Arab man tried to smuggle liquor in his pants

(MSN)
Photo: Twitter/Saudi Arabian customs

Arab man tried to smuggle liquor in his pants = Muslim squad tight, nails poor entering Arab
(by Russ Atkinson)

Saturday, January 30, 2016

22 Hillary Clinton emails declared 'top secret'

(CBC)
Hillary Clinton - Caricature
Caricature: DonkeyHotey

Hillary Clinton emails declared 'top secret' = Chilly report claimed lots are clandestine
(by Jason Lofts)

Friday, January 29, 2016

Barbie adds size diversity

(MSN)
Photo: Mattel

Barbie adds size diversity = Biddy bra sizes deviate, sir
(by Russ Atkinson)

Richard Dawkins dropped from science event for tweeting video mocking feminists and Islamists

(The Independent)
Richard Dawkins at CFI DC Reception
Photo: Marty Stone

'The God Delusion' written by Richard Dawkins = Wrinkly odd dude's an atheist, grown bitchier
(by Julian Lofts)

Controversial militant atheist Richard Dawkins = Isn't he a loathed vitriolic smart Darwinist crank?
(by Jason Lofts)

Israeli vulture detained in Lebanon on suspicion of being a spy

(CNN)
Griffin Vulture
Photo: Ronnie Macdonald

Vulture detained in Lebanon on suspicion of being a spy = Opinion: bird's been a flying detective... An unusual snoop!
(by Aronas Pinchas)

Thursday, January 28, 2016

Trump will skip latest GOP debate

(New York Daily News)
Trump's Debate No-Show
Photo: Mike Licht

Trump will skip latest GOP debate = Pampered egotist twit pulls balk
(by Russ Atkinson)

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Report Lists Somalia, North Korea as World's Most Corrupt Countries

(VOA News)
Tired of Corruption
Photo: Devin Smith

Pinpoint red (toxic) countries per ~ TI Corruption Perceptions Index
TI: Transparency International
(by Jason Lofts)

Lottery winner claims she put ticket in wash

(MSN)
My Lucky Numbers Are Strangely Absent.......Every Lottery Night
Photo: Draconiansleet

Lottery winner claims she put ticket in wash = With luckier twist it's her money, clean pants
(by Russ Atkinson)

Monday, January 25, 2016

Donald Trump's supporters have one frightening personality trait in common - here's what it is

(Raw Story)
Trump in Ames
Photo: Max Goldberg

Donald Trump's supporters have one frightening personality trait in common - here's what it is = Let's nod; Menacing authoritarianism drives the worshippers of the ranting loony pest Trump!
(by Maurice Goddard)

Sunday, January 24, 2016

Blizzard brings US east coast to standstill and delivers near-record snowfall

(The Guardian)
2016 snowzilla: street pano
Photo: PROwoodleywonderworks

American East Coast weather = The area's Antarctic. Awesome! = Snow creates a thematic area = A somewhat tense Arctic area
(by Jason Lofts)

Lawmaker looking to uncork Indiana's happy-hour law

(USA Today)
The men at the bar
Photo: Jason Baldwin

Lawmaker looking to uncork Indiana's happy-hour law = Wowie! Unpopular hooligans amok; drink, talk anarchy
(by Russ Atkinson)