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Arnold Zwicky zwicky at CSLI.STANFORD.EDU
Wed Jan 29 23:30:10 UTC 2003


jim landau:
 >A linguist need never apologize for quoting pornography, erotica, or
 >billingsgate.  After all, a cunning linguist is not necessarily a
 >cunnilinguist.

not an apology, just a caveat lector.

 >For what it's worth, I never seem to meet a male homosexual who does
 >not have at least a mustache and frequently a full beard.

(i've had both since 1969.)

but in case you're interested in meeting counterexamples, i can
introduce you to hundreds.

there is, of course, an interesting topic here about the projection
of masculinity.  and gayness.

arnold (zwicky at csli.stanford.edu)



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