Hm...makes you wonder what the makers of hubba bubba gum where thinking, now doesn't it?
On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 08:34:02 -0500, Tony Weeg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > any of you who subscribe to the word of the day > got this already, but if not, its funny... > _________________________________ > > hubble-bubble (HUB-buhl-BUB-buhl) noun > > 1. A form of hookah: a smoking device in which the smoke is passed > through a bowl of water, making a bubbling noise, before being > drawn through a long pipe. > > 2. Commotion, uproar, turmoil. > > [Reduplication of the word bubble.] > > Today's word in Visual Thesaurus: http://visualthesaurus.com/?w1=hubble-bubble > > "A 32-year-old Bahraini man was engulfed in flames when his hubble-bubble > pipe set his clothing ablaze." > Soman Baby; Man Burned in Hubble Bubble Pipe Fire Critical; > Gulf Daily News (Bahrain); Feb 26, 2004. > > "Gosh, it could almost be the hubble-bubble talk of the political and > business hot spots of the nation." > Shelley Gare; Something Filthy About Being Rich; The Australian (Sydney); > Jun 16, 2001. > > This week's theme: reduplicatives. > > -- > tony > > Tony Weeg > > macromedia certified coldfusion mx developer > email: tonyweeg [at] gmail [dot] com > blog: http://www.revolutionwebdesign.com/blog/ > cool tool: http://www.antiwrap.com > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:144226 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54