A list that first appeared here. I'm interested in hearing out other contributions.
Banjo On My Knee
Bleeding Heart
Foot In Mouth
Dick Head
Shit for Brains
Get this Monkey off my Back
He's a Leg Man
Space Between The Ears
Baby Snacks
White Meat Only
Biggest Asshole
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I just posted an entry on Darwin's status as a scientist, and wanted to tag on this brief run-down on some biography. (Although I'll say right off that I'm *not* a historical Darwin scholar, and a lot of brilliant people are.)
First, Darwin is the most biographed scientist. Second, that means…
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One of the best retorts to the claims of faith healers is the simple question: If faith healing works such miracles, why has there never been a documented case of faith healing regrowing an amputated limb? Now that would be truly miraculous. That would make even a curmudgeonly old skeptic like me…
How about 'An eye for an eye'
or 'Putting ones nose in someone elses business'
Hair raising
Train of thought
Mind bending
Egghead
Beer belly
Cast iron stomach
Heart of gold
Lardass
Eyeballing
Built like a brick shithouse
And from the French idiom for a sound sleeper, "He sleeps on both ears."
Four eyes
Cowboy
Ha! That's a good one, jenjen. You know, if I can get 7 or so more from readers in general, I'll put it up as a piece at the Science Creative Quarterly. Maybe with the author being "by the World's Fair Consortium"
gut wrenching
mind boggling
butterflies in your stomach
frog in your throat
blue blood
bundle of nerves
chip on your shoulder
joined at the hip
knee-slapper
:)