buttockses
Wilson Gray
hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Tue Feb 12 03:29:56 UTC 2008
A bunch of guys are having a drink at the bar. One of them is a
werewolf. He explains to his companions: "I don't usually come out
during the day, but somebody mooned me."
-Wilson
On Feb 11, 2008 8:46 PM, sagehen <sagehen at westelcom.com> wrote:
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> Whence & when "mooning" -- the word, not the act -- & has it driven the old
> (intransitive) "mooning" completely from the lexicon?
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