Persona non gratis (sic!) ??? - Factual Questions - Straight Dope
2006年12月1日 · Persona non gratis would mean don’t let him in free, I think. Giles December 1, 2006, 6:03pm 3. On my limited knowledge of Latin, “grata” is an adjective modifying “persona”, so they have to match. So “grata” is the feminine form of “gratus”, meaning welcome. The English word “gratis” comes from Latin, too, but it’s a ...
Why did Burt Reynolds lose his popularity in the 80s so suddenly?
2007年5月8日 · Then he got seriously injured on the set of the movie City Heat and didn’t turn up again for two years, where he was instantly persona non grata with the fans. As I was born a bit too young… He was the hottest shit ever.
What is Alina Habba's deep game? - Straight Dope
2024年1月9日 · What is the deal with Alina Habba? She reminds one of a Fox news host. On the surface, she appears to be utterly incompetent as an attorney; (in)famously doing things like neglecting to request a jury trial for Trump’s New York civil fraud case, and if a tithe of the allegations against her are true, she appears not to have a shred of integrity. Yet she’s …
The ending of Spielberg's film Munich (spoilers) - Cafe Society ...
2011年11月1日 · Cafe Society. Elendil_s_Heir November 1, 2011, 2:41pm 1. Mossad assassin team leader Avner (Eric Bana) and his handler Ephraim (Geoffrey Rush) are talking in a New York City park. Ephraim urges Avner and his family to return to Israel; Avner refuses. Avner then, invoking Jewish hospitality, invites Ephraim to come to dinner at his house that ...
how old were you the first time you saw adult genitalia?
2004年8月1日 · The mom freaked in a very big way and I was persona non-grata in the house after that. As far as seeing adult genetilia I had accidentally bumped into my parents a few weeks prior to the episode with the girl which was where I got the idea.
Do diplomatic pouches go through x-ray machines?
2001年10月7日 · How many american “diplomats” in Moscow and russian “diplomats” in Washington have been declared “persona non grata” during the cold war (and even recently), for instance? And anyway, there’s a whole spectrum from gathering legitimate but sensible information to organizing an efficient network of spies infiltrated in local ...
how old were you the first time you saw adult genitalia?
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What is the equivalent of telling a dog "You are a GOOD BOY" in …
2024年10月29日 · Seems to be ubiquitous in English-speaking cultures. (rubs ears) Who’s a good boy??? YOU’RE A GOOD BOY!!! (furious tail wagging) Is there an equivalent for this in non-English langua
Product placements in Lord of the Rings - Straight Dope
2003年6月20日 · SpaceGhostofArrakis June 21, 2003, 1:35am 5. www.somethingawful.com had a “product placement” pjotoshop contest awhile back with the Coca Cola logo interwoven with the writing on the One Ring. Freyr June 21, 2003, 1:41am 6. At the doors of Moria, Gandalf has just finished a long series of chants, spells and incantations to open the doors.
Anyone know the setup for this joke? - Straight Dope
Eleusis January 2, 2004, 8:32pm 2. A mexican guy wants a job, and his interviewer says he’ll hire him if he can use these three words in a sentence: green, pink, and yellow. :yawn: Eleusis January 2, 2004, 8:33pm 3. But the punchline I heard is: My phone go green green, so I pink it up and say yellow. non-native January 2, 2004, 8:40pm 4. Thanks.