Looking for a good man-word

[Darla Wells]

I'll have to remember those when I write my great American porn novel.
Darla


On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 08:00:40 +0000, neil wrote
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> On the lines of man juice/man-seed, from my collection:
>
> man butter
> man chowder
> man cream
> man-cum
> man fat
> man goo
> man gravy
> man mayo[nnaise]
> man milk
> man oil
> man paste
> man spunk
> man stuff
> man sugar
>
> And for the penis:
>
> man-flesh
> man-gristle
> man machine
> man meat
> man muscle
> man pole
> man-root
> man-shaft
> man-spike
> man-stalk
> man-thing
>
> --Neil Crawford
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> >> Subject:      Looking for a good man-word
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> >> I'm working on a possible article about the man-word trend. I have a lot of
> >> examples, but I'm sure they‚re just the tip of the man-berg. The words
I‚ve
> >> collected so far:
> >>
> >>   man bag
> >>   man blouse
> >>   man cave
> >>   man juice
> >>   man laws
> >>   man purse
> >>   man space
> >>   man suit
> >>   man thong
> >>   man-bender
> >>   man-boobs
> >>   man-breasts
> >>   mancation
> >>   man-crush
> >>   mandal
> >>   man-date
> >>   man-dress
> >>   manfriend
> >>   man-hug
> >>   mankini
> >>   man-loaf
> >>   manmaries
> >>   manny
> >>   manorexia
> >>   manscaping
> >>   man-seed
> >>   man-spat
> >>   manties
> >>   mantique
> >>   man-tits
> >>   manzillian
> >>   menaissance
> >>   moobs
> >>   moobster
> >>   murse
> >>
> >>   Any additions to the list would be appreciated!
> >>
> >>   Mark
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