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beautiful names for terrible things

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srebrenica

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

vagi- wait, hold on

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

chlamydia

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

rhabdomyolisis

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

darraghmac

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

hegemony

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

Mugabe

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

lol estela

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

folie a deux

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

mesothelioma

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

sabertooth

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

i guess a vas deferens is not TERRIBLE but

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

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

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

calimari isn't terrible!

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

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

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

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

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

patricidal: an introspective mood

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

bag

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

gi

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

qat

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

bereft

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

bastinado

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

falanga

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

falafel

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

torquemadista

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

god

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

Are proper names permitted? Tamurlane.

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

jebtsundamba khutugtu

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

kristallnacht

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

moombathon

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

cancer is a good one imo

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

neoplasm too

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

rosacea
chlorine
evangelical

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

two weeks pass...

gethsemane

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

misericorde

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

limerence

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

anomie

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

katyn

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

dermestidae

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

so many diseases and viruses

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

cholera

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

ebola

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

salmonella

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

Cthulhu

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

Euthanasia

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

Saudade
Hemorrhage
Bergen Belsen
Desaparecido

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

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

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

holocaust

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

diptheria

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

exsanguination

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

immolation
effluvium
perfidy
Vladimiro Montesinos

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

good one, ian

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

maim

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

eviscerate

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

similarly: viscera

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

meconium

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

three months pass...

quenelle

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

anhedonia

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

imago

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

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

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

the culinary quenelle looks like it would be quite nice

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

I didn't know HK fishballs had a fancy name

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

I fear something has been lost at either end here

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

acedia

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

melena

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

eight months pass...

caliphate

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

seven months pass...

quisling

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

webinar

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

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

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

Chalazion

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

ten months pass...

Hegelian.

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

pugilism

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

Treblinka

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

debriding

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

vegetti

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

sweetbreads

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

one year passes...

warm beer

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

imago

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

first response hall of fame

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

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

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

vagina dentata

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

Eumenides

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

jive turkey

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

I Love Everything

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


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