Word: phallicism
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...Bill Maher or Sam Harris or Christopher Hitchens, who readily dismiss religion as inflammatory nonsense. Twain, who was full of inflammatory nonsense, could appreciate the indigenous blessednesses he encountered around the world. Stopping in Benares, India, "the sacredest of sacred cities," Twain discovered that "Hindoos" venerate flower-garlanded phallic stones with enormous gusto, which led him to muse on the durability of the impulse to believe. "Inasmuch as the life of religion is in the heart, not the head," he observed, religions are hardy. "Many a time we have gotten all ready for the funeral" of one faith or another...
...students: the Chinese dragon stele between Widener Library and Boylston Hall, which was given by Chinese alumni to Harvard in 1936 in recognition of Harvard’s longstanding ties with the country.In reference to its notoriety, McFadden says, “This is probably because it is phallic-looking and people always joke about how it looks like a big penis in the Yard.”Phallic symbols aside, other students believe that general unawareness of art in the Yard stems from the tendency of certain statues such as John Harvard to attract an overwhelming amount of attention...
...butt touched potty” isn’t a far cry from Stefani’s high school nerd raps about bananas and pom poms. In the future this video depicts, microphones not only fly but evidently can be swallowed and regurgitated, as Chris Brown demonstrates (note the phallic imagery here). Other highlights include spasmodic dancing, Chris Brown’s horrendous facial tics, and a holographic mixing board/control panel which T-Pain masterfully coordinates. T-Pain explains, in some futuristic algebra lingo in the beginning of “Shawty Get Loose,” that...
...time there’s a car crash, take a shot. Just kidding—we don’t want you to go to UHS after 45 minutes. 6. Take a shot when McClane breaks the first rule of fighting and hits a girl. Take another shot for phallic symbolism everywhere when he tells her evil boyfriend that he took his truck and “rammed it up her ass.” 7. Take a shot every time McClane should be killed, but somehow manages to survive. Of course, if you feel really adventurous, take a shot...
...zooms in on an unsuspecting partygoer, cutting off much of the action onstage. Two drinks if the person appears to have no idea he or she is on camera. 6. For any moment of ethnic profiling—naturally, all Chinese people dance with fans. 7. In honor of phallic imagery, drink whenever any male character uses a stick horse with gusto. 8. Drown the self-pity when you realize that Kirkland’s daily caloric intake is likely less than the popcorn you’ve just taken out of the microwave. This is especially evident during...