See also post #260.
viscose: more or less synonymous with rayon, a semi-synthetic cellulosic fiber spun from, e.g., dissolved wood pulp.
Sid Viscous is a little slower than his cousin.
Ha! Must have played with Vanilla Fudge, whose music was notably sludgy and slow-paced.
And rather sugary.
How can you tell?
dog’s bollocks: good
dog’s breakfast: bad
shit: bad
the shit: good
A bomb: bad
The bomb: good
dog’s dinner: smart, dressed up, fancy
(I wonder if “dog’s breakfast” is in the same area as Proverbs 26:11 As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly - or the previous night’s dinner…)
empyreal: made of pure fire; pertaining to the highest heaven
imperial: related to an empire
infarction: tissue death due to inadequate blood supply
infraction: a violation, minor offence
vail: profit, emolument, gratuity
veil: material that covers the face or an object
vale: a valley
liqueur: an alcoholic drink composed of spirits and additional flavourings
liquor: spirits; an alcoholic drink produced by distillation
(never mind)
I remember kids at school swallowing their food whole because they were told masticating was a sin.
Heh.
In college circa 1990, a student group had a table on the street promoting “condom awareness day” — they gave out free rubbers.
Next to it, other students had set up a “condiment awareness day” table, with free packets of ketchup and mustard.
(This was the University of Chicago, so condoms were pretty useless anyway. 
BTW, it was ground zero for the original Straight Dope “Weekly Reader” column.)
Don’t know why, but that reminded me of the best thing I ever saw on tv, and I think of it often. A newscaster was covering a herpes outbreak and, trying to be delicate, actually said: “Inadvertent oral genital contact”. Hijack over.
Color me baffled as to what this bit might signify.
I am guessing the students didn’t get busy much.
The Master Speaks:
https://www.straightdope.com/21341193/what-are-silverfish-and-why-are-they-eating-my-books
(The U of C is known for its nerdy, socially awkward student body.)
What concept were they trying to convey?
They were afraid oral sex wasn’t a tasteful topic of conversation.