. . . when the AP invents words to describe your pain.
And with this I stop reading the newspaper and start actually working. (Which means I have some comic books to read. Life is tough.)
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You know you're off to poor start . . .
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Well, what did you want them to say? Anxietish? Angsterific? Anxiod?
Posted by: Ahistoricality | Sunday, 03 May 2009 at 06:23 PM
"Anxious"?
Posted by: SEK | Sunday, 03 May 2009 at 06:59 PM
Now you're making me nervous.
Posted by: Ahistoricality | Sunday, 03 May 2009 at 07:57 PM
Nervietal!
Posted by: JPRS | Monday, 04 May 2009 at 01:40 AM
I vote for "anxietious." The anxietious subject, see, unlike the anxious one, is always already conscious of his own anxiety. And anxious about it. (It sounds better in French.)
Posted by: David Moles | Monday, 04 May 2009 at 06:25 AM
-- Damn, I thought I was being postmodern, but googling, it looks like I was only being pseudopsychiatrical.
Posted by: David Moles | Monday, 04 May 2009 at 06:26 AM
Festivus! No, sorry, that's the wrong cue.
Posted by: Adam Roberts | Tuesday, 05 May 2009 at 07:36 AM