"So let me get this straight, we have to make sure this eccentric inventor: hits his head on the sink in his bathroom, gets involved in some wacky meteorological experiment with a clock tower, and meets Libyan terrorists?"
"That's right, Sam."
"Why?"
"I'm not sure but Ziggy says that if we don't this part of California will turn into some sort of slum instead of the nice neighborhood it should be...."
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''
-- James Nicoll
"That's right, Sam."
"Why?"
"I'm not sure but Ziggy says that if we don't this part of California will turn into some sort of slum instead of the nice neighborhood it should be...."
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''
-- James Nicoll