MetaFilter posts tagged with Spit

I could give two spits.

landedjentry — Sun, 17 Dec 2006 15:37:07 -0800

Albert Reyes is an artist who saw a chicken in spilled water. He told the New York Times Magazine, "I could do that." The result? Spit art.

homunculus — Tue, 31 Oct 2006 22:46:24 -0800

Calling All Wingnuts blogger Mike Stark (previously discussed here) found himself in a fight with George Allen's staffers after asking the Senator an impertinent question about his first wife and sealed divorce file and court records.

C17H19NO3 — Sat, 30 Apr 2005 09:27:18 -0800

Spit is good for your health. An experimental drug made from gila monster saliva may help with type 2 diabetes.

scarabic — Tue, 27 May 2003 17:48:14 -0800

Why a ban on spitting is catching in the throats of Chinese. Apparently, spitting in public is very common in China. "They consider phlegm excrement," explained a coworker of mine who recently visited Shanghai. With SARS spreading in airborne saliva and mucous particles (aka respiratory secretions, China has had to tackle the challenge of outlawing a practice as "common as breathing."

thc — Sun, 03 Dec 2000 06:51:09 -0800

Columbian baldness cure involves getting your head licked by a cow. "I tried many different cows. The baby cows had no concentration."