Several times in history it's been used by Christians themselves, given the whole greek spelling thing. It's kind of hilarious in the same way that Satanists using the extremely traditional cross of St. Peter is hilarious.

Of course Garak knew what side he was on. It's just that the side he was on wasn't sure.

As it was...

In a classic moment of human-feline misunderstanding, the sailor shook Her Majesty's paw, rather than kissing it as protocol required.

Agreed. Here's a picture of the plant most of us (me included) think of when they read "mother-in-law's tongue:"

You may not care for snow on digital signals, but he IS the president.

I picked up A Modest Proposal when I was 5 because some Asshole designed a cover with little children dancing around. If I ever get my hands on that guy I am straight up going to kill and eat him.

And I have a very complex relationship with Root Beer.

Read a bad bad fan fiction for a series you are unfamiliar with. Get annoyed with the horrible story and determine that you will 'do the setting justice' by writing a story that fixes all the problems and is better written.

Lemaitre was not just an astronomer but a physicist and catholic priest. he is the forgotten father of the Big Bang, which he called "The Primordial Egg". Hoyle is the one that derisively called Lemaitre's (and later, Gamow's) idea some sort of "Big Bang", and the name stuck.

Also known as the eye doctor vision test font!

"Chess?" scoffed Death, "no way. Candyland."

A parsec is 3.25 light years. For a 12 parsec course to be significantly lengthened by the presence of a black hole, the black hole's Schwarzchild Radius would have to be on the order of a light year. Heck, let's call it a light month.

Unfortunately the convention for naming planets after the Roman gods was, even then, cemented in place.