Friday, August 22, 2008

An e-mail   [Kathryn Jean Lopez]

Two new dictionary terms:

Cornerclickitus — A medical condition caused by obsessively clicking Refresh on The Corner as you wait for breaking news and opinion.  Typical symptoms are a numb clicking finger and an aching wrist.  There is no known cure.  Most sufferers say they prefer the pain to the feelings of grief and loss accompanied by being disconnected from The Corner.

Cornerconnectivity – The state of being connected to the world primarily via The Corner.

08/22 05:11 PMShare