The Air at the Top of the Bottle

The Ullage Group header image 1

An Ullage Dozen (34): Plucking Posies

December 14th, 2010 · 3 Comments

samivel.jpg

a smelling aid: a device you clamp on your nose to amplify odors

a spontaneous portmanteau word from a newscaster: “Buffany” (for Buffalo and Albany)

heresy / hearsay

Can’t we just yell at each other without disagreeing?

the 88 keys of the piano: one for each constellation

sellphone

Amour and toujours, love and above: the rhymes in different languages affect cultural associations.

gulp plug

The Emperor Penguin has no clothes.

Hamlet’s omelet

It’s lonely at the top, but so crowded at the bottom.

(Posted by Doug Skinner.  Drawing by Samivel.)

Tags: Education

3 responses so far ↓

  • 1 Angela // Dec 15, 2010 at 8:52 pm

    this is my fave: Can’t we just yell at each other without disagreeing?

  • 2 mamie // Dec 18, 2010 at 12:35 am

    My favorite too!

  • 3 Gail // Dec 18, 2010 at 9:40 am

    I’d love to hear “SnagglePuss” say “It’s lonely at the top, but so crowded at the bottom”….