Sunday, March 4, 2007

Wait! Can't you guys read? That's a stop sign!

DEFINITION: A group of runners that moves as a single entity, ignoring traffic signals and pedestrians alike.

Wait! Can't you guys read? That's a stop sign!

VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Berbotmuy writers)

Marathrong: /mar-a-throng/ The marathrong consisted of over a thousand runners who ignored the light signals and blocked the intersection for three light changes. Etymology: marathon + throng Created By: Stevenson0.

Shoekluxklan: /shu-klux-klan/ After dark, on a rain slicked road the shoekluxklan, reflective stripes glowing eerily, thundered past, eyes forward, a single goal in mind - burning calories Etymology: shoe +Ku Klux Klan Created By: Jabberwocky.

Joggernaut: /jog gur naught/ The joggernaut ran over two miles, four hundred metres and three buggies. Etymology: juggernaut, jogger Created By: galwaywegian.

Stompede: /stom-PEED/ While trying to cross 5th Avenue I was nearly taken out by a taxi, a bus, and then a stompede of fitness freaks. Etymology: stomp stomp stomp oh no, there they go! Created By: Alchemist.

To see more verboticisms for this definition go to:
http://www.verbotomy.com/verboticisms.php?jid=runners

Think creative!

James

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