Cliff Clavin moment of the day: Indian Giver

[Tobiasly]

Originally posted by MaggieL
A semantic nigger-rig.

I'm shocked, Maggie. I would have thought you of all people would know better.

The correct term is "Afro-engineered".

[MaggieL]

Originally posted by Tobiasly

The correct term is "Afro-engineered".

I've been out of work too long, I'm losing my nomenclature edge.

Lisa: "Because a split-second before the torque wrench was applied to the faucet handle it had been calibrated by top members of the State and Federal Departments of Weights and Measures to be dead-on balls accurate. Here's a certificate of validation."
Vinny: "Dead-on balls accurate?"
Lisa: "It's an industry term."