A New Spin on Word of The Day

George Parker tested and approved. “Because it’s easier to learn with sex, drugs, and f***ing swearing,” there’s Chris Baker‘s The f***ing word of the day. It’s not your dad’s Word of the Day site:

A Dineroesque little bit, little bit:

SALUBRIOUS [suh-LOO-bree-us] adjective

1. Favorable to health; promoting health; healthful.

ex.

After signing up with a gym and promising myself a new way of living, last night’s coke-fueled menthol cigarette binge was not as salubrious as I had originally intended.

(Now, if it can just work anneal in there at some point, we’re fine.)

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