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Guns 'N Bozos
Wednesday, March 22, 2000

  • Title: "Guns 'N Bozos" a play on the name of the heavy metal band Guns 'N Roses.

  • "… the National Rifle Association." Here is the NRA's web page if you want to take a peek.

  • "Here's the syllogism…" Here's the definition of a syllogism which, if you have the opportunity to use in a sentence, is a word you should never pass up:

    Main Entry: syl·lo·gism
    Pronunciation: 'si-l&-"ji-z&m
    Function: noun
    Etymology: Middle English silogisme, from Middle French, from Latin syllogismus, from Greek syllogismos, from syllogizesthai to syllogize, from syn- + logizesthai to calculate, from logos reckoning.
    Date: 14th century
    1 : a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
    2 : a subtle, specious, or crafty argument
    3 : deductive reasoning

  • "…Bambi …" The little, lovable fawn of Disney fame:

  • "I think we're ALL bozos on this bus." The title of an early album by the comedy troupe "Firesign Theatre"

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