Morning Glory Road renamed due to sexual connotation

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Sat Apr 13 16:03:27 UTC 2013


On Apr 13, 2013, at 4:04 AM, Wilson Gray wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 10:44 AM, David A. Daniel <dad at pokerwiz.com> wrote:
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>> Morning Glory
>
>
> WTF *is* the sexual meaning of "morning glory."

= "morning wood", as discussed (way) upthread.

LH


> I know this term only as
> the name of a flowering climber so common in the Saint Louis of my youth as
> to be practically a weed and that's all.
>
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