Escort Service Glossary

[Baker, John]

        Maybe I should have included an emoticon. :)   "Head," "john,"
and "madam" were among the terms I took to be sufficiently well-known
that most people would not need a glossary.


John Baker


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From: American Dialect Society [mailto:ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Joel S. Berson
Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 11:34 AM
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Subject: Re: Escort Service Glossary

At 3/28/2008 01:32 AM, Baker, John wrote:
>In an escort service prosecution (this is the Sen. Vitter case, not the

>Gov. Spitzer case), a detective has provided a two-page glossary of
>escort service terminology.  Some of the terms are not exactly opaque
>("head" = oral sex; is this one new to you?),

Not new to me -- isn't "head" the 50s "suck"?

Joel

>but some were new to me, such as attempts (to reach orgasm), cover (a
>condom), CBJ (Covered Blow Job, oral sex with a condom), and PSE (Porn
>Star Experience).  The glossary is available at
>http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/years/2008/0327081palfrey1.html.
>
>
>John Baker
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