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Do I detect a bone of contention brewing (#22 and #23)? I have no bones to pick, anyway. May the best answer win. ;-)

Now now. No one seems to "like" my jokes (or answers), anyway, so I will desist. Less is more.

... ίσως έφταιγε ο εριστικός του χαρακτήρας ή το ερειστικό του σύστημα (είχε αρθρίτιδα, οστεοπόρωση, κτλ.) ή ο ερειστικός του χαρακτήρας (για να πιάσουμε και τις δυο εννοιές) ; ;-)

... (καμία) ψυχή δεν υπήρχε να τον συνοδέψει. καμία ψυχή = no soul = nobody/no body (πάνω κάτω).

... that's pretty darn good (or in need of some good darning - a swift GRB of it).

They (the LIDO team) are "the" holy moly/ant's pants/bee's knees of blackholics.

... holy moly, don't they have better things to do (the astronomers at LIGO)?

If it's alluding to arousal ... (and if we're looking for an equivalent idiomatic expression in english) "her loins are burning," perhaps?

True ... HeHeHe (3 helium atoms for that comeback pun).

I was trying to think of something funny to add, but all the good puns Argon. :-)

Δυο κορυφαίοι Έλληνες κιθαρίστες που τυχαίνει να ονομάζονται Gus. Απολαύστε τους. Gus Drax Gus G

Glory be!

Unobtainium, Governmentium, Administratium ... what a load of balonium. Amazing what some people come up with to escape their tedium and relieve their insomnium.;-) Noun[edit] balonium (uncountable) A fictional chemical element. https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/a+load+of+bologna

ΟΚ (thanks, cougr) ... το "Αλλα λέμε" (με το "Α" του "Αλλα" χωρίς τόνο - SBE's #2) - I thought was saying: "but we usually say." (=αλλά λέμε)

Δηλαδή η ιστορία αγάπης, εξομολόγηση αγάπης, περιπέτεια αγάπης (κτλ.) πάνε περίπατο;

αναπαλαίωση ... πώς έφτασε να σημαίνει renovation/restoration, ενώ, από την άλλη, η τεχνική παλαίωσης = aging technique/distressing technique (making something new [let's say, a new piece of furniture] look old); Σαν να έχει την αντίθετη (από την αναμενόμενη) έννοια; αναπαλαίωση επίπλων =...

While we're on a roll (of sorts) ... I remember seeing this over the top, politically incorrect sketch years ago ... not to everyone's taste.

Put it this way, if there was an Australian Prankster Research Institute of Larrikinism (A.P.R.I.L.), you'd be one of its luminaries (maybe its first) ... you had me convinced there for a second. :-)