Still More Bad Girl Talk

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Mon Oct 4 00:41:25 UTC 2010


Yeah, I first heard it (in the form reported by Wilson) in the early '70s.
"With a ten-foot dick" was another version.

The BG's variant may be a TV first, however.

JL

On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Eric Nielsen <ericbarnak at gmail.com> wrote:

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> I remember hearing pretty much the same pronouncement--mostly from fellow
> workers at a shipyard--and was intigued by the implications.
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>  I mentioned this one in a discussion of crude sayings with a girl
> friend,and she said very quickly, "That makes no sense at all."
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> Well, I guess you'd have to be a woman to understand labor.
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> Eric
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> Wilson wrote:
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> "I wouldn't fuck that skink with *your* dick!"
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> This was quite popular, because it not only downs the the third
> person, but it also jones with the second person. And, if he wasn't
> quick enough on his mental feet to notice that, then he would be
> allowing himself to be fucked over.
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> All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"=96=96a strange complaint to
> come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
> =96Mark Twain
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