[Ads-l] For the male masseuse files
Ben Zimmer
bgzimmer at GMAIL.COM
Sat Mar 4 15:03:48 UTC 2017
Just a reminder that I set up an ADS-L archive search using Google Custom
Search:
https://cse.google.com/cse/publicurl?cx=015166654881017481565:tinnmx85pdy
Searching on <masseuse masseur> yields these threads:
http://listserv.linguistlist.org/pipermail/ads-l/2005-October/054489.html
http://listserv.linguistlist.org/pipermail/ads-l/2008-March/080217.html
http://listserv.linguistlist.org/pipermail/ads-l/2011-June/110328.html
http://listserv.linguistlist.org/pipermail/ads-l/2011-September/112538.html
On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 7:55 AM, Neal Whitman <nwhitman at ameritech.net> wrote:
> Episode 3 of the "Missing Richard Simmons" podcast is called "The Maid and
> the Masseuse." I just listened, and the masseuse is actually a masseur.
>
> I'm sure this has come up here before; all I find from a quick search is a
> post by Arnold containing a quote from Larry which tangentially mentions a
> similar example:
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> http://listserv.linguistlist.org/pipermail/ads-l/2008-March/080183.html
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