yet another newphemism? (UNCLASSIFIED)

Fri May 4 20:27:52 UTC 2007

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 Yes, but has she had her beanfield plowed?  (See the movie "This is Spinal Tap", 1984)

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> Vinny had a five o'clock shadow that made him mildly
> attractive in that Don Johnson/Miami Vice sort of way. If I
> hadn't known about the fiancée, I might have taken advantage
> of the darkness since it had been a while since I'd had my
> eggs poached.
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> I tried searching "(have/had) my eggs poached"
> with various combinations, but google just returned actual
> (poultry) eggs that were actually poached.  Is this novel, or
> just rare?
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