[Ads-l] "uterus" an indecorous word? ("slut" in the news)

[Jonathan Lighter]

Just remember: nothing is worse than "blowhard" and "moist."

JL

On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 2:30 AM Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

> > WB:  Sounds like the ol' Hail Mary pass.
>
> Nailed it!
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> On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 12:03 AM W Brewer <brewerwa at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > WG:  << "Blessed is the fruit of thy womb: Jesus." >>
> > WB:  Sounds like the ol' Hail Mary pass. What passed as unorthodox was my
> > juvenile re-interpretation:
> > << Blessèd is the Fruit of the Loom Jesus. >> (Discovering the image of
> Our
> > Lord in one's underwear? Jeezus!)
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