As a senior citizen was driving down the freeway, his car phone rang. Answering, he heard his wife"s voice urgently warning him, "Herman, I just heard on the news that there"s a car going the wrong way on 280. Please be careful!"
"Heck," said Herman, "It"s not just one car. It"s hundreds of them!"
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CROW n. - large black bird with a powerful black beak. - similar bird, e.g. The raven, rook, and jackdaw. as the crow flies in a straight line. [old english] - —v. - (past crowed or crew) (of a cock) utter a loud cry. - (of a baby) utter happy cries. - (usu. Foll. By over) gloat; show glee. —n. Cry of a cock or baby. [old english]
CRUD n. Slang 1 deposit of grease etc. - unpleasant person. cruddy adj. (-ier, -iest). [var. Of *curd]
CRUX n. (pl. Cruxes or cruces) decisive point at issue. [latin, = cross]
CUBE root n. Number which produces a given number when cubed. - —n. - solid contained by six equal squares. - cube-shaped block. - product of a number multiplied by its square. —v. (-bing) 1 find the cube of (a number). - cut (food etc.) Into small cubes. [latin from greek]
CUFF n. - end part of a sleeve. - us trouser turn-up. - (in pl.) Colloq. Handcuffs. off the cuff colloq. Without preparation, extempore. [origin unknown] - —v. Strike with an open hand. —n. Such a blow. [perhaps imitative]
CULE suffix forming (orig. Diminutive) nouns (molecule). [latin -culus]
CULL —v. - select or gather (knowledge culled from books). - gather (flowers etc.). - a select (animals), esp. For killing. B reduce the population of (an animal) by selective slaughter. —n. - culling or being culled. - animal(s) culled. [french: related to *collect1]
CULT n. - religious system, sect, etc., esp. Ritualistic. - a devotion to a person or thing (cult of aestheticism). B fashion. C (attrib.) Fashionable (cult film). [latin: related to *cultivate]
CUNT n. Coarse slang 1 female genitals. - offens. Unpleasant person. [origin uncertain]
CURB —n. - check, restraint. - strap etc. Passing under a horse's lower jaw, used as a check. - enclosing border, e.g. The frame round a well or a fender round a hearth. - = *kerb. —v. - restrain. - put a curb on (a horse). [french: related to *curve]
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Every night, wasps bite into the stem of a plant, lock their mandibles (jaws) into position, stretch out at right angles to the stem, and, with legs dangling, fall asleep.