http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weirdworld/2007/10/23/weird-and-wondrful-foreign-phrases-89520-19993239/Read more... )

"... about the astonishing number of young ladies who want their bosomry signed by authors, which is apparently something that they are particularly keen on out here. ("We asked Orson Scott Card when he was here," one of them sighed, wistfully, "but he said as a good Mormon he could not sign any body parts.") " Quoted from Neil Gaiman's blog Who ( Read more... )

http://www.bl.uk/learning/langlit/dic/oed/receipt/recipe.html

Maybe I should have been an English Major....