Dingo the Dissident

THE BLOG OF DISQUIET : Qweir Notions, an uncommonplace-book from the Armpit of Diogenes, binge-thinker jottings since 2008 .

Friday 1 March 2013

The Meaning

of Liff:

NEW ENTRIES

1.Crossgar:
The plastic purchases-divider
on a supermarket check-out conveyor belt,
usually labelled
NEXT CUSTOMER.


[Crossgar is a village between Belfast and Downpatrick,
in county Down, Northern Ireland.]


 2.Condom:

 A crude rubber contraption
designed - before the arrival of AIDS -
to prevent conception by blocking sensation,
thereby initiating the epidemic of
penetrative sex between men.

[Condom is a town in the département
of the Gers in south-western France.]

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