beautiful names for terrible things

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srebrenica

Nilmar Honorato da Silva, Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:02 (twelve years ago)

vagi- wait, hold on

J0rdan S., Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:02 (twelve years ago)

chlamydia

Fortuné's Old Albion Englishness (Noodle Vague), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:03 (twelve years ago)

rhabdomyolisis

Nilmar Honorato da Silva, Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:03 (twelve years ago)

darraghmac

estela, Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:04 (twelve years ago)

hegemony

passion it person (La Lechera), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:04 (twelve years ago)

Mugabe

blues bras (Eazy), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:05 (twelve years ago)

lol estela

Nilmar Honorato da Silva, Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:05 (twelve years ago)

folie a deux

super perv powder (Phil D.), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:15 (twelve years ago)

mesothelioma

ehkarl, Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:48 (twelve years ago)

sabertooth

ehkarl, Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:48 (twelve years ago)

i guess a vas deferens is not TERRIBLE but

ehkarl, Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:48 (twelve years ago)

if I may be allowed to reverse the thread premise, pulchritude

乒乓, Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:48 (twelve years ago)

calimari
cirrhosis

once i told my friend one of my favourite words was ceramicist
& they said, cirrhosis?

spottieottiespanakopita (schlump), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:50 (twelve years ago)

calimari isn't terrible!

passion it person (La Lechera), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:51 (twelve years ago)

if I may be allowed to reverse the thread premise, pulchritude

― 乒乓, Wednesday, December 5, 2012 9:48 PM (1 minute ago) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink

This was my first thought, too.

Back on track: varicella zoster

emil.y, Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:52 (twelve years ago)

calimari isn't terrible!

― passion it person (La Lechera), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 17:51 (4 minutes ago) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink

http://s3.amazonaws.com/foodspotting-ec2/reviews/826940/thumb_600.jpg

spottieottiespanakopita (schlump), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:58 (twelve years ago)

what is the texture of the walls of hell if not dimpled squid flesh

spottieottiespanakopita (schlump), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:59 (twelve years ago)

I think the real challenge of this thread will be finding words that aren't medical conditions

乒乓, Wednesday, 5 December 2012 21:59 (twelve years ago)

my friend said this about diarrhea. but which yeah is sorta medical.

spottieottiespanakopita (schlump), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 22:04 (twelve years ago)

what about like, fratricide, or one of those. patricide could be a light carbonated springtime beverage, or a seasonal fruit preserve, if it didn't already refer to killing your father.

spottieottiespanakopita (schlump), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 22:05 (twelve years ago)

patricidal: an introspective mood

spottieottiespanakopita (schlump), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 22:06 (twelve years ago)

bag

puff puff post (uh oh I'm having a fantasy), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 22:07 (twelve years ago)

gi

puff puff post (uh oh I'm having a fantasy), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 22:07 (twelve years ago)

qat

puff puff post (uh oh I'm having a fantasy), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 22:08 (twelve years ago)

bereft

ehkarl, Wednesday, 5 December 2012 22:08 (twelve years ago)

bastinado

puff puff post (uh oh I'm having a fantasy), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 22:08 (twelve years ago)

falanga

puff puff post (uh oh I'm having a fantasy), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 22:09 (twelve years ago)

falafel

乒乓, Wednesday, 5 December 2012 22:09 (twelve years ago)

torquemadista

Nilmar Honorato da Silva, Wednesday, 5 December 2012 22:14 (twelve years ago)

there are innumerable things that might be listed herein, medical conditions merely being the most obvious

Nilmar Honorato da Silva, Wednesday, 5 December 2012 22:14 (twelve years ago)

god

puff puff post (uh oh I'm having a fantasy), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 22:17 (twelve years ago)

Are proper names permitted? Tamurlane.

Chinchilla! Chinchilla! Chinchilla! (Sanpaku), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 22:18 (twelve years ago)

jebtsundamba khutugtu

Nilmar Honorato da Silva, Wednesday, 5 December 2012 22:21 (twelve years ago)

kristallnacht

emil.y, Wednesday, 5 December 2012 22:26 (twelve years ago)

emily otm
also that picture failed to disgust me

add to list: Pinochet

passion it person (La Lechera), Wednesday, 5 December 2012 23:59 (twelve years ago)

falafel

― 乒乓, Wednesday, December 5, 2012 10:09 PM (Yesterday)

you soulless monster

Dave Whobeck? (jjjusten), Thursday, 6 December 2012 00:03 (twelve years ago)

spina bifida
geisterfahrer
cancer

a funny thing happened on the way to the forum (flamboyant goon tie included), Thursday, 6 December 2012 00:52 (twelve years ago)

moombathon

puff puff post (uh oh I'm having a fantasy), Thursday, 6 December 2012 00:54 (twelve years ago)

cancer is a good one imo

乒乓, Thursday, 6 December 2012 00:54 (twelve years ago)

neoplasm too

Nilmar Honorato da Silva, Thursday, 6 December 2012 00:55 (twelve years ago)

bastinado

― puff puff post (uh oh I'm having a fantasy), Wednesday, December 5, 2012 5:08 PM (3 hours ago)

mookieproof, Thursday, 6 December 2012 01:33 (twelve years ago)

vicious personal assaults itt

first u get the flower, then u get the honey, then u get the stamen (darraghmac), Friday, 7 December 2012 02:36 (twelve years ago)

rosacea
chlorine
evangelical

Josefa, Friday, 7 December 2012 07:28 (twelve years ago)

two weeks pass...

gethsemane

乒乓, Tuesday, 25 December 2012 15:47 (twelve years ago)

misericorde

乒乓, Tuesday, 25 December 2012 15:48 (twelve years ago)

limerence

乒乓, Tuesday, 25 December 2012 15:52 (twelve years ago)

anomie

乒乓, Tuesday, 25 December 2012 15:57 (twelve years ago)

katyn

Mordy, Tuesday, 25 December 2012 16:01 (twelve years ago)

dermestidae

crüt, Tuesday, 25 December 2012 16:31 (twelve years ago)

genocide

A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Tuesday, 25 December 2012 19:34 (twelve years ago)

Hezbollah

sleepingbag, Tuesday, 25 December 2012 19:37 (twelve years ago)

dementia

A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Tuesday, 25 December 2012 19:37 (twelve years ago)

Monday

A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Tuesday, 25 December 2012 19:38 (twelve years ago)

parapalegic

A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Tuesday, 25 December 2012 19:39 (twelve years ago)

Morrissey

Gollum: "Hot, Ready and Smeagol!" (Phil D.), Tuesday, 25 December 2012 23:15 (twelve years ago)

Skimmed milk

besides Sunny Real Estate (dog latin), Wednesday, 26 December 2012 00:37 (twelve years ago)

no terror and no beauty there, dog latin

things that are jokes pretty much (Nilmar Honorato da Silva), Wednesday, 26 December 2012 00:40 (twelve years ago)

It sounds nicer than it really is though

besides Sunny Real Estate (dog latin), Wednesday, 26 December 2012 00:40 (twelve years ago)

Alright, how about Guantanamo Bay? We had that one?

besides Sunny Real Estate (dog latin), Wednesday, 26 December 2012 00:42 (twelve years ago)

Prerequisite.

Only Built For Cuban Linux (Leee), Wednesday, 26 December 2012 00:51 (twelve years ago)

espionage

Lee626, Wednesday, 26 December 2012 02:17 (twelve years ago)

yucca

Mordy, Wednesday, 26 December 2012 02:23 (twelve years ago)

trigger warning

crüt, Wednesday, 26 December 2012 02:24 (twelve years ago)

midnight mass

ehkarl, Wednesday, 26 December 2012 07:20 (twelve years ago)

three weeks pass...

abattoir

rockism against racism (schlump), Tuesday, 22 January 2013 01:36 (twelve years ago)

junta

friday goodness thank it's (flamboyant goon tie included), Tuesday, 22 January 2013 02:03 (twelve years ago)

kohlrabi

friday goodness thank it's (flamboyant goon tie included), Tuesday, 22 January 2013 02:03 (twelve years ago)

erinyes

friday goodness thank it's (flamboyant goon tie included), Tuesday, 22 January 2013 02:03 (twelve years ago)

myxomatosis

rockism against racism (schlump), Tuesday, 22 January 2013 02:26 (twelve years ago)

hemiola

乒乓, Tuesday, 22 January 2013 02:30 (twelve years ago)

uk funky

mookieproof, Tuesday, 22 January 2013 02:32 (twelve years ago)

^best pronounced "uck funky"

spacemindy, Tuesday, 22 January 2013 02:48 (twelve years ago)

spavined

乒乓, Friday, 25 January 2013 21:02 (twelve years ago)

apodicere

a sock of regals (Edward III), Friday, 25 January 2013 21:06 (twelve years ago)

Cloaca

cloacachella (how's life), Friday, 25 January 2013 21:11 (twelve years ago)

bieber

frogbs, Friday, 25 January 2013 21:11 (twelve years ago)

two weeks pass...

laceration

emilys., Sunday, 10 February 2013 18:39 (twelve years ago)

lunacy

emilys., Sunday, 10 February 2013 18:43 (twelve years ago)

aneurysm

schlump, Sunday, 10 February 2013 18:44 (twelve years ago)

papacy

flamboyant goon tie included, Sunday, 10 February 2013 18:47 (twelve years ago)

leviathan

emilys., Sunday, 10 February 2013 20:09 (twelve years ago)

paedophilia

thomasintrouble, Sunday, 10 February 2013 20:18 (twelve years ago)

defenestration

thomasintrouble, Sunday, 10 February 2013 20:19 (twelve years ago)

rubella

quincie, Sunday, 10 February 2013 20:42 (twelve years ago)

yes. always have to remind myself that's not a juice drink

thomasintrouble, Sunday, 10 February 2013 20:49 (twelve years ago)

"I'm inflamed with desire and it's spreading like wildfire
She doesn't know it but she'll soon be mine
It's just a question of time, Rubella"

Head Cheerleader, Homecoming Queen and part-time model (ShariVari), Sunday, 10 February 2013 20:53 (twelve years ago)

Chick Corea

Tarfumes The Escape Goat, Sunday, 10 February 2013 21:07 (twelve years ago)

Misogyny is not so good here in the UK but whenever I hear americans say it it sounds kinda nice, like "massage-iny". Just seems much more attractive & harder to hate. Like they'd be all "I'm a massage-inist, have a back rub and a mug of cocoa and tell me about your day (bitch)"

On Being Blue (Da Ba Dee): A Philosophical Inquiry (wins), Sunday, 10 February 2013 21:30 (twelve years ago)

I mean compare with how we say it: http://www.forvo.com/word/misogyny/

On Being Blue (Da Ba Dee): A Philosophical Inquiry (wins), Sunday, 10 February 2013 21:31 (twelve years ago)

vagina dentata

emilys., Sunday, 10 February 2013 21:36 (twelve years ago)

seven months pass...

Urushiol

how's life, Tuesday, 17 September 2013 10:26 (eleven years ago)

DeRogatis

how's life, Tuesday, 17 September 2013 10:27 (eleven years ago)

peristalsis

not really terrible, just gross. but makes me imagine periwinkle stars.

how's life, Tuesday, 17 September 2013 11:15 (eleven years ago)

antebellum

the vineyards where the grapes of corporate rock are stored (cryptosicko), Tuesday, 17 September 2013 11:32 (eleven years ago)

so many diseases and viruses

marcos, Tuesday, 17 September 2013 13:28 (eleven years ago)

cholera

marcos, Tuesday, 17 September 2013 13:28 (eleven years ago)

ebola

marcos, Tuesday, 17 September 2013 13:28 (eleven years ago)

salmonella

marcos, Tuesday, 17 September 2013 13:28 (eleven years ago)

Cthulhu

I wish to incorporate disco into my small business (chap), Tuesday, 17 September 2013 13:46 (eleven years ago)

Euthanasia

Fiddler on a hot tin roof (ed.b), Tuesday, 17 September 2013 14:00 (eleven years ago)

Saudade
Hemorrhage
Bergen Belsen
Desaparecido

Fiddler on a hot tin roof (ed.b), Tuesday, 17 September 2013 14:05 (eleven years ago)

clostridium difficile
mens rea
castigation
dysmorphia
breech birth
placenta
tinnitus (not beautiful, but cute & dignified)

emilys., Thursday, 19 September 2013 05:20 (eleven years ago)

holocaust

ian, Thursday, 19 September 2013 05:30 (eleven years ago)

diptheria

ian, Thursday, 19 September 2013 05:30 (eleven years ago)

exsanguination

ian, Thursday, 19 September 2013 05:32 (eleven years ago)

immolation
effluvium
perfidy
Vladimiro Montesinos

emilys., Thursday, 19 September 2013 05:36 (eleven years ago)

good one, ian

emilys., Thursday, 19 September 2013 05:36 (eleven years ago)

maim

slam dunk, Thursday, 19 September 2013 05:37 (eleven years ago)

eviscerate

emilys., Thursday, 19 September 2013 05:50 (eleven years ago)

similarly: viscera

ian, Thursday, 19 September 2013 18:47 (eleven years ago)

meconium

diamonddave85, Thursday, 19 September 2013 18:50 (eleven years ago)

three months pass...

quenelle

VENIET IMBER (imago), Monday, 30 December 2013 21:47 (eleven years ago)

anhedonia

rob, Monday, 30 December 2013 21:54 (eleven years ago)

imago

乒乓, Monday, 30 December 2013 22:03 (eleven years ago)

^^^the cheek of this fucker; he started the goddamned entomology thread

VENIET IMBER (imago), Monday, 30 December 2013 22:09 (eleven years ago)

the culinary quenelle looks like it would be quite nice

A Skanger Barkley (nakhchivan), Monday, 30 December 2013 22:10 (eleven years ago)

I didn't know HK fishballs had a fancy name

乒乓, Monday, 30 December 2013 22:16 (eleven years ago)

I fear something has been lost at either end here

VENIET IMBER (imago), Monday, 30 December 2013 22:25 (eleven years ago)

acedia

slam dunk, Tuesday, 31 December 2013 00:05 (eleven years ago)

melena

Plasmon, Tuesday, 31 December 2013 07:58 (eleven years ago)

eight months pass...

caliphate

imago, Sunday, 7 September 2014 11:12 (eleven years ago)

seven months pass...

quisling

young ruffian - sick banter (imago), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 14:54 (ten years ago)

Really? That sounds like a method of dismembering a goose or something.

fish or click bait (how's life), Wednesday, 22 April 2015 20:51 (ten years ago)

webinar

puff puff post (uh oh I'm having a fantasy), Thursday, 23 April 2015 00:40 (ten years ago)

two years pass...

i literally came here to post 'webinar' and see it was the last thing posted ITT. uncanny

Shat Parp (dog latin), Thursday, 2 November 2017 09:46 (seven years ago)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stargazy_pie

nashwan, Tuesday, 14 November 2017 14:32 (seven years ago)

Chalazion

Week of Wonders (Ross), Tuesday, 14 November 2017 15:14 (seven years ago)

ten months pass...

Hegelian.

Nag Reddit (Leee), Friday, 14 September 2018 19:42 (six years ago)

pugilism

Winner of the 2018 Great British Bae *cough* (ledge), Friday, 14 September 2018 19:49 (six years ago)

Treblinka

change display name (Jordan), Friday, 14 September 2018 19:50 (six years ago)

debriding

aloha darkness my old friend (katherine), Friday, 14 September 2018 19:54 (six years ago)

vegetti

frogbs, Friday, 14 September 2018 19:54 (six years ago)

sweetbreads

kinder, Friday, 14 September 2018 19:56 (six years ago)

one year passes...

warm beer

imago, Thursday, 23 July 2020 20:34 (five years ago)

imago

sarahell, Thursday, 23 July 2020 20:37 (five years ago)

first response hall of fame

||||||||, Thursday, 23 July 2020 20:38 (five years ago)

as your teeth get more ravaged/decayed and temperature sensitive as you get closer to death it's much easier to swill room temperature beer, just saying.

calzino, Thursday, 23 July 2020 20:39 (five years ago)

imago

― sarahell, Thursday, 23 July 2020 20:37 (three minutes ago) bookmarkflaglink

this was annoying when dayo did it 6 years ago!

imago, Thursday, 23 July 2020 20:41 (five years ago)

i just cracked open a room-temperature beer and thanked myself that at least it wasn't warm

then the phrase 'warm beer' struck me as uncommonly beautiful

imago, Thursday, 23 July 2020 20:42 (five years ago)

xp - there was a post in between 6 years ago, i got a clean hit

sarahell, Thursday, 23 July 2020 21:28 (five years ago)

vagina dentata

Anti-Cop Ponceortium (Camaraderie at Arms Length), Thursday, 23 July 2020 21:30 (five years ago)

Eumenides

pomenitul, Thursday, 23 July 2020 21:31 (five years ago)

jive turkey

A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Thursday, 23 July 2020 21:42 (five years ago)

I Love Everything

longtime caller, first time listener (man alive), Thursday, 23 July 2020 22:24 (five years ago)


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