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Mice with Fangs: Intro to Punnett Squares

Insults by the dozen

Just for fun, here's another example, the ever popular insult generator. Along the top we'll list 7 possible adjectives, and along the side we'll list 7 possible nouns. Put your cursor over the boxes to see the insults appear.

  1. scurvy 2. deflated 3. lard-bellied 4. disco 5. germy 6. pea-brained 7. vomitous
1. popsicle scurvy
popsicle
deflated
popsicle
lard-bellied
popsicle
disco
popsicle
germy
popsicle
pea-brained
popsicle
vomitous
popsicle
2. lick-spittle scurvy
lick-spittle
deflated
lick-spittle
lard-bellied
lick-spittle
disco
lick-spittle
germy
lick-spittle
pea-brained
lick-spittle
vomitous
lick-spittle
3. bureaucrat scurvy
bureaucrat
deflated
bureaucrat
lard-bellied
bureaucrat
disco
bureaucrat
germy
bureaucrat
pea-brained
bureaucrat
vomitous
bureaucrat
4. egghead scurvy
egghead
deflated
egghead
lard-bellied
egghead
disco
egghead
germy
egghead
pea-brained
egghead
vomitous
egghead
5. eel scurvy
eel
deflated
eel
lard-bellied
eel
disco
eel
germy
eel
pea-brained
eel
vomitous
eel
6. vulture scurvy
vulture
deflated
vulture
lard-bellied
vulture
disco
vulture
germy
vulture
pea-brained
vulture
vomitous
vulture
7. milksop scurvy
milksop
deflated
milksop
lard-bellied
milksop
disco
milksop
germy
milksop
pea-brained
milksop
vomitous
milksop

 

Now click go to choose your insult:

Insult-O-Matic



adjective: --

noun:

--

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How many possible insults are there?

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I think I have the answer: 49