Posted on October 1, 2008 by tubesteak
What is the origin of the word “poop”? - According to Eric Partridge in his excellent book of word origins (Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English), “poop” comes from the Middle English word poupen or popen, and it originally meant “fart.” The word was based on the sound of a fart. According to Robert [...]
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Posted on October 1, 2008 by helmet head
Next time you pop major wood at an inopportune time (before you have a big meeting, right before you have to get off the bus, right before class ends, when you’re pulling into your family’s driveway for a giant Christmas party, when you’re at the zoo, just prior to a standing ovation at the Democratic National Convention, when wearing silk [...]
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