Morning Glory Road renamed due to sexual connotation

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Sat Jan 5 14:33:15 UTC 2013


So those filthy flowers are at it again!  I want my country back!

JL

On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 12:16 AM, victor steinbok <aardvark66 at gmail.com>wrote:

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> Subject:      Re: Morning Glory Road renamed due to sexual connotation
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> Not so long ago, "morning wood" was a recent coinage...
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> VS-)
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> On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 11:04 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 10:38 PM, Dennis McClendon
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> > > Morning Glory is a relatively recent coinage (I think) for an erection
> > on waking.
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> > It's certainly a new one on me!
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> > -Wilson Gtay
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