tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7534598933965521300.post5004838845841027036..comments2023-04-26T02:28:13.648-07:00Comments on Madame L Has an Opinion: Are Orthopedists Really Stronger Than an Ox?Madame Ellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08265879154586439823noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7534598933965521300.post-376808289893105352012-06-29T21:55:59.888-07:002012-06-29T21:55:59.888-07:00Ummm... "obstinate perfectionistic contrarian...Ummm... "obstinate perfectionistic contrarian grammarianism" (or OPERCONG for the appropriate acronym) is something I would never aspire to. Life is too short to do that to my neighbors. And it could become shorter, if you don't have a preposition to end with.<br /><br />But to your med student: tell him to straighten up, stop dragging his knuckles, and do something SMART: like become a neurologist, the Sherlock Holmes analogy in the medical profession. Of course, it requires consummate intelligence. <br /><br />If he HAS that, then tell him not to quit his day-job as a stand-up comedian. You never know what the Individual Mandate will do to your manhood, you know.<br /><br />George Carlin couldn't talk fer jack, but he sure could bring home the moolah. And Gallagher made millions by smashing watermelons...<br />~~~~~AskTheGeologisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06354833219992420022noreply@blogger.com