March 14

Aboard the Intrepid, a Discourse on Naval Talk – NYTimes.com

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via cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com Nice article on nautical language as described by a tour guide on the USS Intrepid museum in NYC. I always thought your gob was your mouth, i.e. "Shut your gob!"

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