[Rushmore]

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We're both wrong. And right. You're thinking of prima donna, which can both a compliment or an insult, but is now primarily an insult.

Diva literally translates as "goddess", and is a syn. for prima donna.

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Well.....

From dictionary.com:

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di·va ( P ) Pronunciation Key (dv)
n. pl. di·vas or di·ve (-v)
An operatic prima donna.
A very successful singer of nonoperatic music: a jazz diva.
a distinguished female operatic singer; a female operatic star [syn: prima donna]

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No mention of "goddess."

In any event, yes, the average person is an idiot. And yes, limited government is a great idea.

And yes, we are definitely in the wrong forum. [img]/images/graemlins/frown.gif[/img]