Unfamiliar Words in GoF

dfrankis at dial.pipex.com dfrankis at dial.pipex.com
Wed Jul 11 20:49:24 UTC 2001


--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at y..., "Amy Z" <aiz24 at h...> wrote:
> Doreen, giggling incessantly, wrote:
> 
> > Also, I think the whole giggling incessantly thing is a matter 
> > of "terminology"... In order for it to have the same effect on 
young 
> > British boys, it would have to be called "Spotted Willy". Correct 
me 
> > if I am wrong.
> 
> I wonder what you Brits made of the nickname Clinton haters had for 
> him over here, Slick Willy?
> 
> Amy Z
> who clearly should not post after 2 hours of insomnia

More or less what you would think.

We also have a dish called faggots.

Ebony mentioned something called nappy hair a few weeks ago.  Over 
here a nappy is what you call a diaper - my mind boggled for about 
ten seconds until I worked out what she must have meant.

David, divided by a common language





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