Topic : FunEvasive ManeuversEuphemisms old and newInaccurate Refrains and Other False Notes June 11, 2019 By Mark Peters
If only all reprehensible rewordings were satirical rather than serious. But as long as homo sapiens hem and haw and holler horse apples, I'll be on the job, collecting those apples in my train of twaddle.
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This fast-growing transportation trend has added some new terms to our vocabulary, and revived some older ones.
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Article Topics:Evasive ManeuversEuphemisms old and newPro-informed Partisan Palaver Starring Heckboy May 9, 2019 By Mark Peters
I dunno if dueling fact perceptions is an iota less ridiculous than partisan facts, or the ever-popular alternative facts. Any way you slice it, you're choosing to live in a thin bubble of baloney. Speaking of baloney, the drivel deli is always open here at Evasive Maneuvers.
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Evasive ManeuversEuphemisms old and newMephitic Weasels in the Garden House April 5, 2019 By Mark Peters
Here are some of the latest and non-greatest lengths your fellow hairless apes have gone to not say what they mean.
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Just as there are oodles of food trucks, there are mega-oodles of language emetics in the form of euphemisms. Please hate enjoying or enjoy hating the following.
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Article Topics:Evasive ManeuversEuphemisms old and newEngaged, Vintage, Deleted Drivel, Begob! February 11, 2019 By Mark Peters
Here are some of the euphemisms I've scraped, like barnacles, off the bloated boat of language. Do not attempt such hazardous, horsepucky-adjacent collection yourself.
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Article Topics:Evasive ManeuversEuphemisms old and newWhat, By Gosh, is Euphemism of the Year? January 9, 2019 By Mark Peters
It's that time of year when I choose a Euphemism of the Year. I've whittled the list down to four candidates, which are the lexical equivalent of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
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