I learned one meaning of plenum this week through practical experience and another when I read it in The New Russians. How odd that it has come to mean such diverse things.
I love the inventiveness of the some band names, even when they make no sense whatsoever, and I wonder about the inspiration behind them. These are a few of my recent favorites--note the common thread (though maybe the last one is cheating):
SLEEPYTIME GORILLA MUSEUM DONNA THE BUFFALO DRUNK HORSE NASHVILLE PUSSY
Pluff--This word seems redundant. Why not just use the word "puff?" I guess that's why it faded from use. I like it anyway. The context in which I found it was "pluff mud." How am I going to work it into ordinary conversation without sounding as if I've had one glass too many? *L*