Fountain. Wishing Well. Airplane engine. What is the difference?http://www.scmp.com/news/china/soci...assenger-throws-coins-engine-luck-delays-take
"After maintenance crew inspected the aircraft, they found nine coins in one engine."
Fountain. Wishing Well. Airplane engine. What is the difference?http://www.scmp.com/news/china/soci...assenger-throws-coins-engine-luck-delays-take
"After maintenance crew inspected the aircraft, they found nine coins in one engine."
mmmmhhhhh... blades and vanes?Fountain. Wishing Well. Airplane engine. What is the difference?![]()
Funny and gross at the same time.Is this the start of a new cleavage?
"She said he replied: 'Because we want more viewers. We want to get famous.' "One for the Darwin Award
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...oman-blames-video-stunt-boyfriends-death.html
They got famous alright... postmortem in her boyfriend's case..."She said he replied: 'Because we want more viewers. We want to get famous.' "
Fail.
They achieved a degree of being infamous, “having a reputation of the worst kind” or “causing or bringing infamy.”They got famous alright... postmortem in her boyfriend's case...
I guess you can be both, in the English language at least... In Spanish we have the word infamy, but not infamous...They achieved a degree of being infamous, “having a reputation of the worst kind” or “causing or bringing infamy.”
You don't need to be famous to be infamous.
It's closer to Notoriety: Famous or well known for some bad quality or deed.I guess you can be both, in the English language at least... In Spanish we have the word infamy, but not infamous...
Definition of famous:
a : widely known * a restaurant famous for its French cuisine (<- this is the sense that I meant)
b : honored for achievement * a famous explorer
Hey... now I remember... we have the word infame, with the same etymology as infamous... but it means something a little different:It's closer to Notoriety: Famous or well known for some bad quality or deed.![]()
I thought politics wasn't allowed any more? That resembles someone in politics.Hey... now I remember... we have the word infame, with the same etymology as infamous... but it means something a little different:
INFAME (spanish):
- Bereft of honor, credit or appreciation
- Very mean and vile in its own classification
It also resembles some artists, newsmen, doctors, lawyers, engineers etc... that I know... being infame (pronounced in-fah-meh) applies to anyoneI thought politics wasn't allowed any more? That resembles someone in politics.
A 30-year-old man pleaded guilty to attempted murder Tuesday in an unusual case involving a hammer attack on a mannequin in downtown Las Vegas.
Your lawyer being happy for his client to plead guilty in the attempted murder of a mannequin is unusual.Sisolak said. “They were in the best interest of my client. We are happy with the result.”