goat-rodeo MORE
Jonathan Lighter
wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Fri Feb 17 15:11:48 UTC 2012
HDAS has it from '71.
Cf. "buzzard fuck." (Not quite the same, but worth knowing about.)
JL
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 9:46 AM, David Barnhart <dbarnhart at highlands.com> wrote:
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> From Chapman's revision of Wentworth and Flexner
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> goat fuck (or screw or rope) n.phr. Army A very confused situation,
> operation, etc. =Chinese fire drill. (c. 1986?)
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> David
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> Barnhart at highlands.com
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