September 2009
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“A few drops of vodka into the eyes will instantly clear up any redness or...”
– McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: 15 Uses For Vodka. (via nevver)
L'esprit De L'escalier →
bestofwikipedia:
L’esprit de l’escalier or esprit d’escalier (stairway wit) is thinking of a clever comeback when it is too late. The phrase can be used to describe a riposte to an insult or any witty remark that comes to mind too late to be useful—when one is on the “staircase” leaving the scene of the encounter. The phenomenon is usually accompanied by a feeling of regret at not having thought...
