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To: tumblindice

Just Stop.

You had me at “Pakistani defenestration”.


116 posted on 04/26/2016 5:53:49 AM PDT by T-Bone Texan (Don't be a lone wolf. Form up small leaderlesss cells ASAP !)
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To: T-Bone Texan
Hmmmm,

de·fen·es·tra·tion

noun: defenestration; plural noun: defenestrations

1.the action of throwing someone or something out of a window.
"death by defenestration has a venerable history"

2.the action of dismissing someone from a position of power or authority.
"that victory resulted in Churchill's own defenestration by the war-weary British electorate"

Origin early 17th century: from modern Latin defenestratio(n-), from de- ‘down from’ + Latin fenestra ‘window.’ Translate defenestration to Use over time for: defenestration

119 posted on 04/26/2016 5:59:39 AM PDT by jpsb (Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied. Otto von Bismark)
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