Comments on Stuff I've been saying my whole life with no clue...TypePad2011-10-03T21:41:21ZDavid Bognerhttps://www.treppenwitz.com/tag:typepad.com,2003:https://www.treppenwitz.com/2011/10/stuff-ive-been-saying-all-my-life-with-no-clue/comments/atom.xml/Jack@TheJackB commented on 'Stuff I've been saying my whole life with no clue...'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341c581e53ef015435e73fc0970c2011-10-05T05:12:09Z2011-10-05T05:12:09ZJack@TheJackBhttp://www.thejackb.comBlown up by the Smithereens is really how it should go. They are an ancient order of assassins who killed...<p>Blown up by the Smithereens is really how it should go. They are an ancient order of assassins who killed their foes with bombs.</p>Jack@TheJackB commented on 'Stuff I've been saying my whole life with no clue...'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341c581e53ef015392139f90970b2011-10-05T05:12:09Z2011-10-05T05:12:09ZJack@TheJackBhttp://www.thejackb.comBlown up by the Smithereens is really how it should go. They are an ancient order of assassins who killed...<p>Blown up by the Smithereens is really how it should go. They are an ancient order of assassins who killed their foes with bombs.</p>At The Back of the Hill commented on 'Stuff I've been saying my whole life with no clue...'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341c581e53ef01539211b575970b2011-10-04T21:17:36Z2011-10-04T21:17:36ZAt The Back of the Hillhttp://atthebackofthehill.blogspot.com/Psachya, that is the comment that rocks.<p>Psachya, that is the comment that rocks.</p>psachya commented on 'Stuff I've been saying my whole life with no clue...'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341c581e53ef0153920f75a6970b2011-10-04T13:24:15Z2011-10-04T13:24:15ZpsachyaIt's what you get when a young Irish lass marries Mr. Smith.<p>It's what you get when a young Irish lass marries Mr. Smith.</p>frozenchallah commented on 'Stuff I've been saying my whole life with no clue...'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341c581e53ef014e8c035892970d2011-10-04T12:40:49Z2011-10-04T12:40:49Zfrozenchallahhttp://www.frozenchallah.wordpress.comAn Arcoroc glass plate got broken in my kitchen this summer. I looked at it and thought, now I know...<p>An Arcoroc glass plate got broken in my kitchen this summer. I looked at it and thought, now I know what smithereens look like.</p>devonshire commented on 'Stuff I've been saying my whole life with no clue...'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341c581e53ef0153920df9f2970b2011-10-04T07:33:54Z2011-10-04T07:33:54Zdevonshirebelieve it or not, it's actually a real word. http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/blown-to-smithereens.html<p>believe it or not, it's actually a real word. http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/blown-to-smithereens.html</p>Andy Levy-Stevenson commented on 'Stuff I've been saying my whole life with no clue...'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341c581e53ef014e8c01c5fd970d2011-10-04T06:21:56Z2011-10-04T06:21:56ZAndy Levy-StevensonA guilty pleasure from the late 1980s? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqML7WbOun8<p>A guilty pleasure from the late 1980s?</p>
<p>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqML7WbOun8</p>Kiwi Noa commented on 'Stuff I've been saying my whole life with no clue...'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341c581e53ef014e8c01a7c4970d2011-10-04T05:58:20Z2011-10-04T05:58:20ZKiwi NoaIt is tiny pieces of Smith everywhere.<p>It is tiny pieces of Smith everywhere. </p>Kiwi Noa commented on 'Stuff I've been saying my whole life with no clue...'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341c581e53ef014e8c01a7b2970d2011-10-04T05:58:20Z2011-10-04T05:58:20ZKiwi NoaIt is tiny pieces of Smith everywhere.<p>It is tiny pieces of Smith everywhere. </p>Foxfier commented on 'Stuff I've been saying my whole life with no clue...'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341c581e53ef015435e0e907970c2011-10-04T04:40:49Z2011-10-04T04:40:49ZFoxfierhttp://sailorette.blogspot.com"Bits."<p>"Bits."</p>Maureen commented on 'Stuff I've been saying my whole life with no clue...'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341c581e53ef015435e037ff970c2011-10-04T01:49:53Z2011-10-04T01:49:53ZMaureenYou need to read P.W. Joyce's English as We Speak It in Ireland. Smithereens comes from Gaelic/Irish (smiodar = -in,...<p>You need to read P.W. Joyce's <em>English as We Speak It in Ireland</em>. </p>
<p>Smithereens comes from Gaelic/Irish (smiodar = -in, plus an English -s pluralization). It means "broken fragments after a smash." </p>Raizy commented on 'Stuff I've been saying my whole life with no clue...'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341c581e53ef014e8c00854b970d2011-10-04T00:59:26Z2011-10-04T00:59:26ZRaizyhttp://www.superraizy.blogspot.comSmithereens are those thing-a-ma-bobs that you can find next to the watchamacallit.<p>Smithereens are those thing-a-ma-bobs that you can find next to the watchamacallit.</p>Raz commented on 'Stuff I've been saying my whole life with no clue...'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341c581e53ef014e8bffb15c970d2011-10-03T21:43:56Z2011-10-03T21:43:56ZRazThe active ingredients in cherry cough drops?<p>The active ingredients in cherry cough drops?</p>