RE: "found" TW humor (low)

Subject: RE: "found" TW humor (low)
From: "Bonnie Granat" <bgranat -at- editors-writers -dot- info>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 10:14:13 -0700 (PDT)


On Tue, 15 Apr 2003 12:04:34 -0500, Watson Laughton
wrote:

>
>
> >>A reference to new life using a slang term that
> >>conveys the very lowest form of interaction between
> >>men and women is inappropriate, in my opinion.
>
> Hey! None of that!
>
> So the figure of speech may have been a little bit <a
> VERY little bit> bit
> on the "potty" side (although most people would not
> have even blinked,
> considering what they hear on NYPD Blue cable TV or
the
> radio every day).
> But to call what it refers to as "the very lowest form
> of interaction
> between men and women" seems a little bit extreme. In
> fact, many couples
> would consider that form of interaction to be the
cat's
> pajamas (to continue
> in the bedroom vein; although I don't think anyone has
> actually used that
> term since about 1930)


Ahem. I am not talking about sex, but rather the
meaning of the term "bang".

Bonnie

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