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  • Verb. To hit something with a fish.

    Seriously.

    October 3, 2008

  • ... Does it matter what type of fish?

    Just wondering.

    October 3, 2008

  • Must be a halibut named Eric.

    October 3, 2008

  • Ah. Now I get it.

    I think...

    No cod named Bertha?

    No tilapia named Franklin?

    No angelfish named Epaphroditus?

    October 3, 2008

  • I always thought it had to be a flounder named Algernon.

    October 3, 2008

  • A mackerel named Steve.

    October 3, 2008

  • Wasn't this a nuclear reactor?

    October 3, 2008

  • Why would you hit a nuclear reactor with a fish?

    October 3, 2008

  • Well, you sure wouldn't want it the other way 'round.

    October 3, 2008

  • Owned!

    October 3, 2008

  • Does the reactor need to be very specific, as well as the fish?

    October 3, 2008

  • cornobble is to hit on the head with a dead fish

    May 6, 2014

  • Hillarious

    May 6, 2014

  • The 1840's Gloucester Provincialisms

    http://books.google.ca/books?id=UtxUAAAAcAAJ has it meaning 'to beat on the head'

    Although I prefer the Monty Python sketch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhJQp-q1Y1s

    Snopes includes cornobble in their word 2004 word list using a fish slapping emoticon.

    http://msgboard.snopes.com/message/ultimatebb.php?/ubb/get_topic/f/95/t/000661.html

    May 7, 2014

  • Not if it is rotten the cor(e) and is named Ashley Bass.

    June 27, 2019