In h.s. one-act play we told the teacher that the word mimeograph is derived from the word mime and that I would play the part of a mime trying to operate a mimeograph machine. She just told us to shut up…but we coulda been contendahs….we could’ve been a star….
In h.s. one-act play we told the teacher that the word mimeograph is derived from the word mime and that I would play the part of a mime trying to operate a mimeograph machine. She just told us to shut up…but we coulda been contendahs….we could’ve been a star….
You were, of course, correct in the derivation of the word, but you should have kept quiet and listened to your teacher.
I remember that smell from grade school.
I attribute that smell to the unique way of seeing the world that inhabits my mind… mmmmmmmm, solvent!
Olfactory = Glue factory?
That smell..that almost gasoline smell..there ‘s no other smell like that…it smells like…IMAO..
you know..someday this internet thing is going to end…