hobbit
n : an imaginary being similar to a person but smaller and with hairy feet; invented by J.R.R. Tolkien
It bothers me that scientific publications online refer to the new human species (Homo floresiensis) as the “hobbit”. I don’t think they should use “hobbit”, nickname or not, as the informal name for this species. […]
Well, I missed the Oscars this year…I never really sit there and watch the entire show anyway, but I find parts entertaining. I think I was more bummed about missing lost and survivor last week to be honest. I usually watch the Oscars for the comedic montage that Billy Crystal does at the beginning and […]