hunger-evil ballot

fictioneric at cluemail.com fictioneric at cluemail.com
Mon Nov 26 09:01:57 EST 2007


Fictioneers --

You have one THREE (3) point vote, and one one-point vote.

Please vote by the end of next MONDAY, December 3rd.

None of these is plausible, but one of them is right.

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hunger-evil, n. (Michigan dialect, fr. Finnish hangaevi) Ski polish.

hunger-evil, n. Chaos.

hunger-evil, n. A rocking chair with transverse rockers, patented in
     1924 by Capt. Sherwood Hunger and Adm. Lyman Evil (U.S. Navy,
     ret'd.).

hunger-evil, n. [Polyn. pidgin] cannibalism.

hunger-evil, adj. Patriotic. From the Magyar "Avil", meaning "to
     love"; the phrase meant "love of the (Hungarian) country", but
     has been misspelled as it drifted from Finno-Ugric into
     Indo-European languages.

hunger-evil, n. A style of molded glass lampshades originally
     manufactured by the Hunger-Evil Glass Company of Ohio.

hunger-evil, n. A collection of felt huts of the style commonly
     built in the western districts.

hunger-evil, n. An anthropomorphic act attributed to species such as
     piranhas, pit-bulls, wolves, sharks, wolverines, crocodiles,
     etc., mostly with big teeth, and imagined glowing eyes, in which
     their methods of satisfying their hunger appear to be especially
     nasty or bloody, giving the impression of demonic powers. This
     phenomenon is employed to great advantage especially by writers
     of horror stories or "true" adventure comic books.

hunger-evil, n. A disease, resembling epilepsy, marked by bulimia in
     the horse.

hunger-evil, n. An ancient Assyrian official whose duty it was to
     guide the blind.

hunger-evil, n. The cruel nature inherent to all food service
     employees, particularly "lunch ladies", when it comes to
     portions.



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