"dickhead" in the news

Neal Whitman nwhitman at AMERITECH.NET
Sun Jun 15 20:08:12 UTC 2014


Time to whip out my "dickhead" column again:

http://www.slate.com/blogs/lexicon_valley/2013/10/04/dickhead_parsing_the_compound_noun_to_figure_out_what_image_it_conjures.html

Neal

On 6/15/2014 3:45 PM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
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> "KIEV/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Senior Russian parliamentarians urged Ukraine on
> Sunday to sack its foreign minister for calling President Vladimir Putin a
> 'dickhead' during a violent protest outside Russia's embassy in Kiev."
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