The vatican needed a latin word for tweet, because the pope tweets. Or tweeted, I suppose, given the whole dead or dying situation. Anyway, they call them breviloquia (s breviloquium) which is honestly a great word even tho it’s not very brief itself. Given its nature and etymology I think we should be able to use it platform-independently and apply it to toots, skeets and even Truths as well. Anyway thank you for reading this breviloquium.
@marlies What's the abbreviation? BL? Bre? Bum?
Ain't nobody got time to write that!
@marlies Grammatically suspect and already a trademark, difficult task!
Edit: Trademark problem solved, they went bankrupt! There's a future for bq!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BQ_%28company%29
@jandi @marlies geez every runner, ex-runner or family member of a runner knows what BQ stands for
What Does it Mean to BQ?
Boston Qualifier. A time run on a certified marathon distance course under the qualifying time for your age and gender. Basically, your ticket to the most historic, and arguably, the most prestigious marathon in the world. At least that’s how it used to work. For the past few years, people who had a BQ, who met the qualifying standard, were not necessarily accepted into the big race. The Boston Athletic Association receives entries from anyone meeting the qualifying standard, but only accepts th
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