Redefinition

Post by **Sorus** » Thu Jun 04, 2015 1:48 am

Icosahedron

Greek god of geeks and role-playing games.

Binnacle

Post by **ussusimiel** » Thu Jun 04, 2015 6:54 pm

Binnacle: a shellfish that clings onto a bin (as opposed to a barn)

Gimcrack

Post by **JIkj fjds j** » Thu Jun 04, 2015 10:45 pm

Gimcrack

An imaginary sound. From the acronym: guided imaginary missile.

Antikythera

Post by **ussusimiel** » Fri Jun 05, 2015 6:26 pm

Antikythera: the period of time when there was a major crackdown on Kyths.

Isosceles

Post by **Sorus** » Sat Jun 06, 2015 9:50 pm

Isosceles

International laboratory that studies snowflakes and other ice crystals.

Ameliorate

Post by **deer of the dawn** » Tue Jun 09, 2015 4:13 pm

Ameliorate

What an imaginary friend named Amelia happens to think of that person's hottness.

Oncology

Post by **Sorus** » Tue Jun 09, 2015 10:44 pm

Oncology

A highly specialized study, in which scientists set up a sign that says "'Onk if you love ____," and catalog the results.

Balderdash

Post by **deer of the dawn** » Wed Jun 10, 2015 4:22 pm

Balderdash

The con brio attitude adopted by many allopecious men.

Surreptitious

Post by **JIkj fjds j** » Thu Jun 11, 2015 9:58 am

Balderdash

The mark on the skin after the removal of a plaster.

Surreptitious

Post by **Sorus** » Thu Jun 11, 2015 9:02 pm

Surreptitious

A well-dressed anthropomorphic lizard.

Vulpine

Post by **JIkj fjds j** » Sat Jun 13, 2015 4:54 pm

Vulpine

A hybrid fruit - pineapple and red hot chili pepper - from the planet Vulcan.

Monoceros

Post by **Sorus** » Mon Jun 15, 2015 9:11 pm

Monoceros

A haute couture company that went bankrupt trying to repopularize monocles.

Novantique

Post by **deer of the dawn** » Mon Jun 15, 2015 11:04 pm

Novantique

Someone who romanticizes exploding stars. It's all good till it goes super...

squib

Post by **JIkj fjds j** » Tue Jun 16, 2015 1:42 pm

Squib

A very large species of pufferfish.

(Unabridged) Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

To control their extreme population growth these unusual sea creatures will produce an inordinate amount of gastric helium causing them to leave the ocean in their thousands and float into the air up to a height of about 2000 ft. where they explode.
The pretty colors (*and the funny noises) they make are a celebrated annual event on the planet Brequinda.

*I didn't see the joke in the name Brequinda until I'd previewed the post.
Just letting you know this wasn't intended to slur any cultural similarities you might find therein.

Montgolfier

Post by **Sorus** » Tue Jun 16, 2015 8:11 pm

Montgolfier

The world's first (and last) vertical golf course.

Ocarina

Post by **deer of the dawn** » Wed Jun 17, 2015 5:49 pm

Ocarina

A mistransliteration of a Hausa man calling his dog. ("O, karena!")

Halcyon

Post by **Sorus** » Wed Jun 17, 2015 10:20 pm

Halcyon

A low-budget, straight-to-video sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey.

Xylology

Post by **deer of the dawn** » Tue Jun 23, 2015 2:00 am

Xylology

That phenomenon of the tongue tangling in itself as one tries to utter a confusing lie that will cover all the bases while not actually giving any information that might be used later...

Staccato

Post by **JIkj fjds j** » Sun Jun 28, 2015 8:19 pm

Staccato

One of 25 remedial class rooms at St.Jones, the Alley Cat Comprehensive.
(Which by the way has just 26 class rooms in total.)

Remedial

Post by **Sorus** » Thu Jul 02, 2015 2:24 am

Remedial

Scifi deus ex machina panacea.

Panacea

Kevin's Watch

Kevin's Watch

Redefinition