donkpow Posted January 11, 2022 Share #1 Posted January 11, 2022 Here's one for the list. "Bonkbuster (a play on "blockbuster" and the verb "to bonk") is a term coined in 1989 by British writer Sue Limb to describe a subgenre of commercial romance novels in the 1970s and 1980s ...." I saw it for the first time today and giggled like Beavis or Butthead, one of those guys. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Razors Edge ★ Posted January 11, 2022 Share #2 Posted January 11, 2022 1 minute ago, donkpow said: the verb "to bonk" Uh, romance novels very rarely mention cycling, and especially not cycling difficult or challenging enough for a bonk. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
donkpow Posted January 11, 2022 Author Share #3 Posted January 11, 2022 1 minute ago, Razors Edge said: Uh, romance novels very rarely mention cycling, and especially not cycling difficult or challenging enough for a bonk. Hm, a bonkbuster bonking bonk. Who knew? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Parsnip Totin Jack ★ Posted January 12, 2022 Share #4 Posted January 12, 2022 Here’s another one: infuct. Origin: early 21st century, verb meaning: to affect (a person, organism, cell, etc.) with a disease causing organism, acquired deliberately by refusing to accept scientifically proven avoidance strategies. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
donkpow Posted January 12, 2022 Author Share #5 Posted January 12, 2022 3 minutes ago, Old No. 7 said: Here’s another one: infuct. Origin: early 21st century, verb meaning: to affect (a person, organism, cell, etc.) with a disease causing organism, acquired deliberately by refusing to accept scientifically proven avoidance strategies. You're making that up. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Razors Edge ★ Posted January 12, 2022 Share #6 Posted January 12, 2022 Just now, donkpow said: You're making that up. I assume we all feel better if we're told to "Go fuct yourself!" Ambiguous enough not to get angry about it??? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
donkpow Posted January 12, 2022 Author Share #7 Posted January 12, 2022 3 minutes ago, Razors Edge said: I assume we all feel better if we're told to "Go fuct yourself!" Ambiguous enough not to get angry about it??? Ducks go quack. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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