word of the year? ("legitimate rape")

Arnold Zwicky zwicky at STANFORD.EDU
Mon Aug 20 18:04:52 UTC 2012


On Aug 20, 2012, at 10:24 AM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:

> It occurred to me that there was once a superstition that a woman could get
> pregnant only if she, er, had, um, a certain feeling during the, ah, act....

ADS-L discussions now folded into a posting:

http://arnoldzwicky.wordpress.com/2012/08/20/rape-stories/

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