Of Bookish Things<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://socel.net/@mhannon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mhannon</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@Ttubretep" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Ttubretep</span></a></span> <br>I went down a related rabbit hole. 😂 <br><a href="https://c.im/tags/CheesyArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CheesyArt</span></a>. The origin, 'Around the 1880s, English schoolboys adopted the term to mean “fine or showy,” then sardonically reversed its definition' from an article in the <a href="https://c.im/tags/SlateMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SlateMagazine</span></a>.<br><a href="https://c.im/tags/SpicyErotica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpicyErotica</span></a> is mentioned in this context. :skp904: :dy18: </p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Cheesy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cheesy</span></a>, <a href="https://c.im/tags/Syrupy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Syrupy</span></a>, <a href="https://c.im/tags/Corny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Corny</span></a>: Why Do We Describe <a href="https://c.im/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> We Dislike as if It Tastes Bad?</p><p><a href="https://slate.com/human-interest/2016/05/schmaltzy-cheesy-corny-syrupy-why-do-our-names-for-negative-sensibilities-invoke-taste.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">slate.com/human-interest/2016/</span><span class="invisible">05/schmaltzy-cheesy-corny-syrupy-why-do-our-names-for-negative-sensibilities-invoke-taste.html</span></a></p>