The various science sub-forums might also benefit from a second layer of sub-forums. A second level of sub-forums might actually help thoughtful older threads not get so buried by * threads. * I need a word in between Glib, vapid, pointless and pithy. I also never quite understood the fear of thread necromancy.
I started a thread in Linguistics to search for my word and one_raven came up with smarmy which is closer to what I was looking for than what I could think of.
Which it was -- until a couple insecure "ethnic members" took it very seriously and scientifically, as though it were an actual observation of skin rather than an observation of shady behavior. Truth be told, if you go back to page 4 or so, serious personal attacking was started by other highly defensive people, not me. My opinion on the subject of grease? I blame their food. Please Register or Log in to view the hidden image! It's a joke people, I know it's hard.