hugh and series?
Long as I’ve been lingering, I don’t get the references.
Link or explanation, please.
Are you still in the shower?
(As part of the newbie initiation ceremonies) These refer to a pair of infamous misspellings oft repeated for 'breaking' stories exactly of this ilk.
Now that I've checked in, I'm gonna grab a shower.... keep me informed.
hugh is a malaprop for huge.
series is a malaprop for serious.
so when people get in a hurry to post what they think is a really huge and serious item, and commit a typo, OR people just want to mock the importance of a post, they talk about the issue being hugh and series.
Thus F-15s flying over Stamford (and might be going to the US Open finale) is a hugh and series happening!
Long as I’ve been lingering, I don’t get the references.
Link or explanation, please.
It goes back a ways.
Here's a thread from 2003: Hugh & Series, Critical & Pulled by JimRob