QUERY: This one's gonna be fun...

[A. Maberry]

On Thu, 25 May 2000, Steve K. wrote:

> What exactly constitutes first base anymore? Handholding? Kissing?
>
> I've heard 'snogging' but that was peculiar to a weird group of
> friends. Snuggling? Or is that prior to first?

I think Monty Python used snoggin' in a sketch titled "Britains Most
Disgusting Family" in their "Now for Something Completely
Different" (1971). A young woman is accused by her mother(?), I think, of
"snoggin'" on the couch with her boyfriend.

Allen
maberry at u.washington.edu