adjective "Christian"

Rex W. Stocklin stocklin at EARTHLINK.NET
Fri May 20 20:01:02 UTC 2005


At 1:59 AM -0400 5/20/05, Benjamin Zimmer wrote:


>Didn't mean to imply that "bofo" was intended as a pun on "bozo",
>just that your Firesign pun wouldn't have worked if you pronounced
>"bofo" as "buh-fuh".  It was recently suggested here that "mofo" was
>a cleaned-up version of "muh-fuh", so I was wondering if an earlier
>"buh-fuh" could have given rise to both "bofo" and "bufu".
>
>I notice that searching on <bufu bofo> prompts Google to ask, "Did
>you mean: bufo bufo?"  (Which reminds me, didn't the Firesigns have
>a song called "Toad Away"?)

Oggity ogg, all this bofo, bufu, bufo, has me truly bufuloed!


Plop, plop, piss, piss, oh what a relief it is!
Lexy
Fishers , IN



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