[Ads-l] shits 'diarrhea'

[Mark Mandel]

Heh. I read the subject line as if "'diarrhea'" were the direct object.

Mark

On Fri, Mar 30, 2018, 2:26 PM Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Early:
>
> 1864 in _Georgia Historical Qly._ LXX (1986) 707: I expect to be as tough
> as a knot as soon as I get over the Georgia shitts [sic].
>
>

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