1. a sharp, often virulent satire directed against an individual or institution; a work of literature, art, or the like, ridiculing severely the character or behavior of a person, society, etc. –verb (used with object) 2. to mock or ridicule in a lampoon: to lampoon important leaders in the government.
pillory (n.) 1274 (attested in Anglo-L. from c.1189), from O.Fr. pellori (1168), from M.L. pilloria, of uncertain origin, perhaps a dim of L. pila "pillar, stone barrier." The verb is first attested 1600.
1. a wooden framework erected on a post, with holes for securing the head and hands, formerly used to expose an offender to public derision. –verb (used with object) 2. to set in the pillory. 3. to expose to public derision, ridicule, or abuse: The candidate mercilessly pilloried his opponent.
― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 31 January 2007 16:27 (nineteen years ago)
― vita susicivus (blueski), Wednesday, 31 January 2007 16:28 (nineteen years ago)
Calvary is the Latin name for Golgotha and derives from 'calvus', bald, which is essentially what the name Calvin means.
― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 31 January 2007 16:32 (nineteen years ago)
― The Redd And The Blecch (Ken L), Thursday, 1 February 2007 04:52 (nineteen years ago)
My college newspaper ran a photoshopped version with JC throwing devil horns. Ahhh religion, always good for a laugh.
― Laurel (Laurel), Thursday, 1 February 2007 04:55 (nineteen years ago)
http://www.mbrem.com/images/calvin.gif
― Laurel (Laurel), Thursday, 1 February 2007 04:57 (nineteen years ago)
― The Redd And The Blecch (Ken L), Thursday, 1 February 2007 04:58 (nineteen years ago)
― Laurel (Laurel), Thursday, 1 February 2007 04:59 (nineteen years ago)
― The Redd And The Blecch (Ken L), Thursday, 1 February 2007 05:19 (nineteen years ago)
― The Redd And The Blecch (Ken L), Thursday, 1 February 2007 05:48 (nineteen years ago)
― Ste (Fuzzy), Thursday, 1 February 2007 09:59 (nineteen years ago)
― Koogy Bloogies (koogs), Thursday, 1 February 2007 11:00 (nineteen years ago)
― Mädchen (Madchen), Thursday, 1 February 2007 11:16 (nineteen years ago)
― The Redd And The Blecch (Ken L), Monday, 5 February 2007 21:25 (nineteen years ago)
― The Redd And The Blecch (Ken L), Monday, 5 February 2007 21:26 (nineteen years ago)
― Bernard Snowy (sixteen sergeants), Monday, 5 February 2007 21:30 (nineteen years ago)
"For the woman, the kiss. For the man, the sword." That guy? Am I remembering the right movie?
― M. White (Miguelito), Monday, 5 February 2007 22:00 (nineteen years ago)
― Mädchen (Madchen), Friday, 9 February 2007 15:26 (nineteen years ago)
― craven, Monday, 2 April 2007 06:06 (nineteen years ago)
― Tuomas, Monday, 2 April 2007 09:07 (nineteen years ago)
Naomi Klein and Naomi Wolf
brainstorming and barnstorming
rows and columns
― Grandpont Genie, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 14:39 (eighteen years ago)
Alberto Beddini
-- M. White (Miguelito) Yeah, that's right.
― James Redd and the Blecchs, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 14:47 (eighteen years ago)
best thread ever
― That one guy that hit it and quit it, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 14:49 (eighteen years ago)
http://images.askmen.com/galleries/actress/mira-sorvino/pictures/mira-sorvino-picture-1.jpg
and
http://images.askmen.com/galleries/actress/mena-suvari/pictures/mena-suvari-picture-1.jpg
(that's mira sorvino and mena suvari)
― CharlieNo4, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 14:59 (eighteen years ago)
Productive and entertaining ILX posters/oh I can't be bothered
― Dom Passantino, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 15:00 (eighteen years ago)
flammable and inflammable
― StanM, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 15:01 (eighteen years ago)
Edmund Wilson and E.O. Wilson. And sometimes Edmund Wilson and Edmund White.
― jaymc, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 15:05 (eighteen years ago)
Sandy Dennis/Sandy Denny.
― James Redd and the Blecchs, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 16:35 (eighteen years ago)
Paul Rodgers/Paul Jones
― James Redd and the Blecchs, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 16:39 (eighteen years ago)
Edmund Wilson and Edmund White
yah me too
― n/a, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 16:41 (eighteen years ago)
Yup. And sometimes
"Bunny" Wilson/"Bunny" Manders
― James Redd and the Blecchs, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 16:44 (eighteen years ago)
http://www.trinitysitesoftware.com/images/older_stuff/heroes/dale_big.jpg
"Speak English man!"
― C. Grisso/McCain, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 16:52 (eighteen years ago)
Gary Oldman/Gary Numan
Huey Lewis and the News/Juliette (Lewis) and the Licks/ Juliette Morris from Newsround = Juliette Lewis and the News
― Not the real Village People, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 17:55 (eighteen years ago)
OTM, and also sometimes Naomi Watts. Because I am apparently awful with one-syllable-preceded-by-Naomi names.
― Will M., Wednesday, 19 September 2007 18:29 (eighteen years ago)
Darryl Jones/Busta "Cherry" Jones/Percy Jones/Percy Heath
― James Redd and the Blecchs, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 18:31 (eighteen years ago)
ian johnson and jon williams
― bell_labs, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 18:31 (eighteen years ago)
shirley maclaine/shelley winters
― impudent harlot, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 18:38 (eighteen years ago)
I ALWAYS say dishwasher when I mean washing machine. I know the difference between the objects and do not put plates through the permanent press cycle, yet you couldn't tell be listening to me talk.
― Nubbelverbrennung, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 18:39 (eighteen years ago)
This may have been covered in skipped posts, but when I open that in this thread, it kills my browser.
Gary Cole is not the same person as Gary Coleman.
― Oilyrags, Wednesday, 19 September 2007 19:12 (eighteen years ago)
Bob Mosley/Bob Moses
― James Redd and the Blecchs, Wednesday, 14 November 2007 19:33 (eighteen years ago)
For no good reason at all - Daniel Day Lewis and Gary Oldman.
― Oilyrags, Wednesday, 14 November 2007 19:55 (eighteen years ago)
Philip Seymour Hoffman and John C Reilly
― wanko ergo sum, Wednesday, 14 November 2007 19:57 (eighteen years ago)
Ha, when this thread came out the first time I meant to put Philip Seymour Hoffman and Philip Baker Hall
― James Redd and the Blecchs, Wednesday, 14 November 2007 19:59 (eighteen years ago)
Cutty and Chaki.
― Tuomas, Wednesday, 14 November 2007 20:01 (eighteen years ago)
Jorge Luis Borges and Victor Borge
― snoball, Wednesday, 14 November 2007 20:22 (eighteen years ago)
That reminds me that I also meant to post Victor Borge/Victor Buono
― James Redd and the Blecchs, Wednesday, 14 November 2007 20:38 (eighteen years ago)
I can't tell you why, but Rafa Benitez and Jose Mourinho, for a while...
― Will M., Wednesday, 14 November 2007 20:47 (eighteen years ago)
Clap & Clapton (Eric)
...O wait, wasn't the latter named initially as the former? Or am I confusing them both with syphilis?
― t**t, Wednesday, 14 November 2007 20:48 (eighteen years ago)
Al Pacino/Robert DeNiro
― Mr. Que, Wednesday, 14 November 2007 20:49 (eighteen years ago)
Jenni Murray Libby Purves
But I know they don't look like each other.
― Zoe Espera, Wednesday, 14 November 2007 20:54 (eighteen years ago)