Archive for August, 2011

woop woop

I recently encountered the term Woop Woop, which turns out to be, according to answers.com, “An imaginary town in the remote outback, supposedly backward.” The example sentence, from the Sydney...

roving

A roving, says Wikipedia, is “a long and narrow bundle of fibre [...] usually used to spin woollen yarn.” I'm sure y'all fibre-arts people knew that already, but I hadn't...

Hipster Ipsum

Want some sample filler text, but find faux-Latin too stodgy? Now you can use Hipster Ipsum—“Artisanal filler text for your site or project” to fill your space with hipster-related terms....