Before the 2001 inauguration of George Bush, he was invited to a get-acquainted tour of the White House. After drinking several glasses of iced tea, he asked Bill Clinton if he could use his personal bathroom.
When he entered Clinton’s private toilet, he was astonished to see that President Clinton had a solid gold urinal.
That afternoon, [...]
Archive for April 30th, 2008
Joke: The Golden Toilet
Posted in Jokes, tagged Bill Clinton, George Bush, Humor, Joke on April 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Definition and Origin of the Term “Blackmail”
Posted in English, tagged Blackmail, English, Language, Scotland on April 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Lately I’m getting interested in the origin of words in the English language. It’s part of my language training program which gets more and more fascinating as I dig in. This post will be about the word “blackmail”.
For those of you who are studying English as a second language, let me say that [...]
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