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| #4388 | | philosophy:
The ability to bear with calmness the misfortunes of our friends.
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| #4389 | | philosophy:
Unintelligible answers to insoluble problems.
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| #4390 | | phosflink:
To flick a bulb on and off when it burns out (as if, somehow, that
will bring it back to life).
-- "Sniglets", Rich Hall & Friends
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| #4391 | | Pickle's Law:
If Congress must do a painful thing,
the thing must be done in an odd-number year.
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| #4392 | | pixel, n.:
A mischievous, magical spirit associated with screen displays.
The computer industry has frequently borrowed from mythology:
Witness the sprites in computer graphics, the demons in artificial
intelligence, and the trolls in the marketing department.
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| #4393 | | Please take note:
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| #4394 | | Pohl's law:
Nothing is so good that somebody, somewhere, will not hate it.
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| #4395 | | poisoned coffee, n.:
Grounds for divorce.
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| #4396 | | politics, n.:
A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles.
The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
-- Ambrose Bierce
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| #4397 | | Pollyanna's Educational Constant:
The hyperactive child is never absent.
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