Embiggen is one of two words (the other being "cromulent") popularized by The Simpsons. The best known example of it on the show is Springfield's town motto: "A noble spirit embiggens the smallest man." or something to that effect. There is a good WikiPedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embiggen#Embiggen_and_cromulent
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Embiggen is one of two words (the other being "cromulent") popularized by The Simpsons. The best known example of it on the show is Springfield's town motto: "A noble spirit embiggens the smallest man." or something to that effect. There is a good WikiPedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embiggen#Embiggen_and_cromulent
June 26, 2009