Fw: Re: "Brain" as Slang for "Oral Sex"

[Thomas Paikeday]

correction: "didn't have" should read "haven't had".

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> As a lexicographer, I find this, esp. the citations, exciting! (though not
> arousing). Ed Gates, now you know why we didn't have any comments so far
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> SCRUMP.
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> From: "Grant Barrett" <gbarrett at WORLDNEWYORK.ORG>
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>> FYI, I did an entry for it this morning:
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>> http://www.doubletongued.org/index.php/dictionary/get_brain/
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>> The earliest cite I could find without spending hours was 1998. It's
>> not that common, even on the pornonet.
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>> Grant Barrett
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>>> On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 12:16:56PM -0500, davemarc wrote:
>>>> I thought this item might be of interest:
>>>> http://www.gothamist.com/archives/2004/11/05/
>>>> street_slang_update_brain_doesn
>>>> t_mean_smart.php
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