Random quote of the day. (Taken from Cultural Anthropology by Gary Ferraro, pg. 222)

According to Douglas Oliver, "To shout at a person 'you have no pigs' is to offer him an insult."

Next time you insult me? Heh....

Comment for a backstory, lmao ;)

Upon doing my reading for Anthropology (Chapter 6! Page 122! Reading on Linguistics! Oh, I'm such a good student :-P...yeah, right.), I came across an...interesting explanation for how any given word in a language is arbtirary.

"That is, the word cow has no particular connection to the large bovine animal that the English language refers to as a ( Read more... )

Anthro class was great today. Know why?

Gradie's microphone kept shorting out, until he finally just gave up and let everyone go after a mere 25 minutes of attempted lecture.

SWEEEEEEEEET.

And btw, check out the new eggs and hatchings on zee profile. Yes, I am dork.

( movie meme...really fun! )