Quadrivial Quandary:  Logophiles, Rejoice!  Each day we give you four unusual words.  Can you fit them all in one illustrative sentence?
Quandary Resolution 4019
cui bono, remuneration, georgic, phthisis

Sorry.  Typo in last submission.  Eyes still dilated after visit to optometrist...

 

 

After a new strain of fungus caused widespread food crop phthisis, the federal secretary of all things georgic proposed a significant remuneration to farmers, but cui bono, for there still was no food to purchase since the produce bins in the markets were empty.

by wordgirl on August 17, 2012
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