StoneMtn Posted March 22, 2009 Report Share Posted March 22, 2009 Link Are you a goofball, always goofing around or goofing up? Then today is your day. Really. Because today is International Goof-Off Day. The word "goof" is thought to have come from an old French word, goffe, meaning stupid. Over the years, the meaning has softened a lot; when we call someone goofy, we usually mean they're silly or muddled, like the cartoon dog Goofy. Goofing off, though, has gotten a bad rap. Some of our favorite foods, stories and places owe their existence to one common fact: Somebody goofed. Take Columbus. He made a big goof. He was trying to find Asia by sailing west from ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bradm Posted March 22, 2009 Report Share Posted March 22, 2009 Aloha,Brad Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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