Abbreviations
PSA
Public Service Announcement
Cacophony
tremendous noise, disharmonious sound
Green Peace's strategies aren't effective because they are all dirty, lazy hippies.
Ad Hominem
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
48 States
DNA
deoxyribonucleic acid
Zenith
the highest point, culminating point
If we ban Hummers because they are bad for the environment eventually the government will ban all cars, so we should not ban Hummers.
Slippery Slope Fallacy
Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Beatles originally came from this City
Liverpool, England
RSVP
Répondez s'il vous plaît
Laceration
a cut, tear
The level of mercury in seafood may be unsafe, but what will fishers do to support their families?
Red Herring
Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes
This is the second largest organ in the human body
The Liver
et al.
"and others" / "and the other people"Répondez s'il vous plaît
Resplendant
shiny, glowing
George Bush is a good communicator because he speaks effectively.
Circular Argument
The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger
This is the language group of Finnish, Estonian, and Hungarian
Uralic Language Family
DAILY DOUBLE
IKEA
Ingvar Kamprad (Founder's name)
Elmtaryd (The farm where he grew up)
Agunnaryd (His hometown village)
Sanguine
optimistic, cheery
The Volkswagen Beetle is an evil car because it was originally designed by Hitler's army.
Genetic Fallacy
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
This is the Singer and Guitarist of the Dire Straits
Mark Knopfler