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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Facebook Survey Results

The SAT Prep / Journalism class did a survey yesterday of Facebook use amongst secondary students and teachers. They will be writing articles about Facebook over this long weekend. Interested in seeing the results and trends? Go to Facebook Survey to read more.

PHRASE / WORD OF THE DAY (as suggested by you and worth extra-credit points):

"Idle hands are the Devil's playground." -- EM
"The ball is in your court." = It's up to you; it's your decision to make. -- JA
a brown-noser = a toady trying to curry favor with the teacher -- PS
Arbitrator = cook who left Arby's and now works for McDonald's.--VA (Just kidding.)
Beat someone behind the woodshed like a red-headed stepchild. -- EM
bubulcitate = to cry like a cowboy -- SB
Busier than a one-legged man in a buns-kicking contest.--JS
cat hickies = When a kitten thinks you are its mother and it sucks on your clothing or skin. -- EM
eldritch = unearthly, weird, eerie -- RL
ferroeqinologist = person who studies (and loves) trains (i.e., railroad enthusiast). -- JL
flibberty-gibbet = flighty person -- JA
Flying by the seat of your pants-- EM
leighster = female liar -- SB
misodoctakleidist = someone who dislikes playing the piano -- JA
scaredy-cat = person who is easily frightened -- ZP
Taking the mickey out of someone--AB
to cotton on = to get used to an idea; to become comfortable with someone else's idea -- NB
Which is it? (a) Let's eat Grandpa. (b) Let's eat, Grandpa.* Use grammar. It saves lives. -- RS
Wigwam for a goose's bridle = useless contraption -- AM

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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Facebook Survey Results

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