“Sorry...anyone who writes or speaks the word “curiouser” is an idiot.”
Seriously? I always thought Charles Dodgson, aka Lewis Carroll was quite a smart cookie. http://www.ruthannzaroff.com/wonderland/curiouser.htm
The Christ Church Mathematical Lectureship, which he held for 26 years, presumably isn’t awarded to idiots. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Carroll