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.

2.16.2006

the model of American Democracy

Leading by example.

posted by curious m at 2:54 PM

1 Comments:

Blogger sarah said...

I love me some Freedom Toast and Roses of the Prophet Muhammad. maybe we should rename all breakfast items ... I would much rather munch on propaganda-o's than Cherrios.

3:15 PM

 

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