Jesse Sheidlower on Morning Edition

Katharine The Grate KatharineTheGrate at COMCAST.NET
Thu Mar 27 19:14:20 UTC 2008


I think it was little Maggie Simpson and her pacifier that helped the word
find a place in society.

Katharine


>
> I completely agree - I am 52 and 'suck' has never had a sexual connotation
> for me either.  Now that I think about it - the same applies in my social
> group.
>
> Regards,
>
> Patty
>
>

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