- was not just for Buncombe—it "was Buncombe." Buncombe,
afterwards spelled bunkum and
later shortened to bunk,
became a term for empty,
nonsensical talk....
- "Gimcrack &
Bunkum" is the
fifth episode of the
second season of the HBO
television series Boardwalk Empire, and 17th
episode overall.
Originally aired...
- 2015-07-12. Liberman, Mark (2006-07-06). "Language Log: The
bunkum of 'The
Bunkum of
Bunkum'?". Itre.cis.upenn.edu.
Retrieved 2015-07-12. Mikkelson, David...
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create a wormhole. This
wormhole sends Sackboy to
another world called Bunkum,
where he is
greeted by Newton.
Newton begins to tell a
story on how Nana...
-
Edward Buncombe, an 18th-century
plantation owner wikt:buncombe or wikt:
bunkum, a term
meaning "nonsense",
derived from 19th-century
American politics...
- he used in
trading with the
Indians for furs." Le V****eur
travelled to
Bunkum,
Illinois in 1818,
where he
established a
trading post for the American...
-
Saibal Chatterjee of NDTV also gave two
stars out of five and said, "
Bunkum is
bunkum no
matter how big the
bucks behind it are".
Ananda Vikatan rated the...
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plant also
known as bunk
Bunking (off), or bunk off,
slang for
truanting bunkum,
shortened to bunk:
nonsense (see
Buncombe County,
North Carolina: History)...
-
Boardwalk Empire.
Season 2.
Episode 1. 25
September 2011. HBO. "Gimcrack and
Bunkum".
Boardwalk Empire.
Season 2.
Episode 6. 23
October 2011. HBO. "Battle of...
- 29
April 2016.
Retrieved Jul 15, 2019. Shermer,
Michael (January 2004). "
Bunkum!".
Scientific American. 290 (1): 36. Bibcode:2004SciAm.290a..36S. doi:10...