Literally, “to make the curious talk”—the French’s notorious explain-all reason given to account for why things are the way they are, without really explaining anything. Often used as a snappish comeback to questions posed by inquisitive children who just won’t shut up. Generally emphasized with a shrug and at least one contemptuously raised eyebrow.

6.13.2005

Batman's beginning


The Caped Crusader--before he lost the will to dance.

6 Comments:

Blogger RJW said...

ah, nothing like a rich man who lives in a cave

8:43 PM

 
Blogger sarah said...

hey,I for one liked newsies, specially that "seize the day" song.

10:14 PM

 
Blogger Bill said...

i can't say i'm surprised. any adult male who voluntarily dons a rubber suit has to have a little song and dance in his heart.

12:51 PM

 
Blogger Skim said...

and historically, large nipples.

4:25 PM

 
Blogger Bill said...

[*shudder*]

jed, you're gonna make me cry.

9:53 PM

 
Anonymous Anonymous said...

And the super-girly-looking Scarecrow was the guy from 28 Days Later. Overshadowed by the Newsies thing, I know. But I still found it unsettling.

10:51 PM

 

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