Nonsexual lickety-split

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at YAHOO.COM
Thu Sep 8 23:05:36 UTC 2005


Hard to kick the habit, isn't it ?

JL

"Mullins, Bill" <Bill.Mullins at US.ARMY.MIL> wrote:
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> Sexual "spunk," n., appears in the (relatively) recent American
umliterature;
> probably the verb does too, but I haven't noted it.


Lou Grant: You know, you've got spunk!
Mary Richards: Well, thank you.
Lou Grant: I HATE spunk!


> _ADS-L list member_ : Huh huh huh huh huh huh huh huh. He said :
> "Spunk".

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