Heard on Judge Joe Brown:

[Scot LaFaive]

>"Fuck off, ya fuckin' fuck"

Or "Fuck the fuckin' fuckers."

Scot


>From: James Harbeck <jharbeck at SYMPATICO.CA>
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>Subject: Re: Heard on Judge Joe Brown:
>Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 20:47:45 -0400
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> >"Didn't no kid ride no bicycle into no house!"
>
>I love this. The negative concordance is so thoroughgoing! "Logical"
>analysis (which insists that double negatives are positives) should
>hand in its foil and weep in the face of the efficacy of phrases such
>as this. It brings to mind vulgar concordance, as in the classic
>phrase "Fuck off, ya fuckin' fuck" and, rather more loosely, one I
>recently saw, "Our good shit makes their shit look like shit."
>
>James Harbeck.
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