'Texes' as plural of 'text (message)'

[Joel S. Berson]

At 2/2/2012 09:08 PM, Laurence Horn wrote:
>Equally satisfactory for the meter, equally silly for the semantics,
>implying as it does that the rest of us (guys) have two big
>balls.  In which case they're not really big(ger than average)
>anyway, modulo the Lake Wobegon effect.

Might not one of the subtexts be that in WW II all Americans did have
two, big balls?

Joel


>LH
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>On Feb 2, 2012, at 8:45 PM, Dan Nussbaum wrote:
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> > Hitler had only one left ball.
> >
> > The version I heard said "Hitler had only one BIG ball."
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> > Dan Nussbaum
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