Looking for a good man-word
Mullins, Bill AMRDEC
Bill.Mullins at US.ARMY.MIL
Thu Mar 22 16:57:09 UTC 2007
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I showed a picture of our newly-born kid to the old country black guy
who cuts our grass. He asked, "Is that a man child?" (He is).
> >
> >Quoting Mark Peters <markpeters33 at YAHOO.COM>:
> >
> > > 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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