For a colleague who’s taking things too seriously:
Bud, Chief, Mack, Killer, Ace, Bub, Boss, Pal, Buddy, Jack, Sport
For a youngster, or someone of any age, acting immaturely:
Son, Sonny, Scout, Stud, Wink, Tiger, Charlie, Junior, Punk, Tough Guy
For anyone acting like the overzealous captain of your co-ed softball team:
Champ, Cap’n, Slugger, Kiddo, Boy-o, Billy Boy, Hoss
A friendly reminder for those overstepping their boundaries:
Squirt, Slim, Shortstack, Big Guy, Tiny
For men whose bluster or machismo is overwrought*:
Honey, Sugar, Sweetcheeks, Baby, Babycakes, Sweetheart, Cupcake, Puddin’, Doll, Dollface, Honeybuns, Barbie
*For the love of God, do not use these on an actual woman, unless she’s a good friend with a proven sense of humor.
(Source: getkempt.com)
Streams of confiscated liquor pour out of upper windows of three-story storefront in Detroit during Prohibition,1929 (Retronaut)
Brooklyn inspired toile wallpaper
