'Or what' can be used as a confirmation, as you say, when used in a rhetorical question style. An example being, "Thatcher is dead. Is that...
The Dutch phrase for 'and then some' is different than 'or what'. People today say 'and then some' with the more modern 'no shit!'
That sure looks like an old document. In the 1969 Rolling Stones movie about Altamont, when the fights between the Hell's Angels and the concert...
There are those windows of opportunity when someone is going through some difficult times that soften them, such as a death in the family or...
Looks like 'or what' goes far back with roots in work settings. Seems like it became more popular as vernacular in the general public in the U.S....
We need to promote equal opportunity for the other pronouns and adverbs, such as who, where, when, why. They have their right to be used as...
Are you trying to be a smarty pants or what?
Don't even say that. :)
If people are being warned to stay off the sidewalks, your driving must be atrocious! You and Pressed Rat are deserving recipients of the Cheech...
Since the phrase comes up frequently, anyone know its origin and when the phrase 'or what' started being used?
Making use of the height of the buildings is an option. Instead of holding the camera at eye level and looking down slightly at the subject, it...
Someone mentioned that things aren't as simple as counting calories. This article gives some insight as to why that is so and how controlling...
The hippie dentist should have given you some novacane, nitrous, and Hendrix too. :)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXw2zkWPX48"]Good Time Charlie s Got The Blues - Danny O Keefe with lyrics - YouTube
The members of the U.S. Supreme Court who were in support of the personal mandate for healthcare were forced to interpret it as a 'tax' because it...
Mandated capitalism is a more accurate description. The healthcare system in the U.S. is still a private system, even with the new personal mandate.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPQSiTIb2Ac"]Roger Corman's Little Shop of Horrors "Jack Nicholson at the Dentist" - YouTube
I think the FBI should have the intelligence gathering ability of tabloid entities such as TMZ. They would have been able to identify the...
This old thread showed up during a search on the web about popular music. Do people have some sort of paid private subscription to TMZ or other...
Congrats on the progress. Cancer is one of the more curable diseases compared with others. Established medicine has made good progress in the...
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