Comments on: You Learn Something New Every Day–On The Internets http://crookedtimber.org/2005/03/10/you-learn-something-new-every-day-on-the-internets/ Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made Sat, 26 May 2012 13:49:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Thomas L. Tompkins http://crookedtimber.org/2005/03/10/you-learn-something-new-every-day-on-the-internets/comment-page-1/#comment-63721 Thomas L. Tompkins Sat, 12 Mar 2005 15:44:12 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/wp/2005/03/10/you-learn-something-new-every-day-on-the-internets/#comment-63721 My favourite list of euphimisms for anal sex is this one: http://www.adequacy.org/public/stories/2001.9.5.11133.34775.html And it was written by a Crooked Timber author! My favourite list of euphimisms for anal sex is this one:
http://www.adequacy.org/public/stories/2001.9.5.11133.34775.html
And it was written by a Crooked Timber author!

]]> By: Richard Bellamy http://crookedtimber.org/2005/03/10/you-learn-something-new-every-day-on-the-internets/comment-page-1/#comment-63641 Richard Bellamy Fri, 11 Mar 2005 16:22:41 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/wp/2005/03/10/you-learn-something-new-every-day-on-the-internets/#comment-63641 Although all misspellings are banned, the correctly spelled "masturbate" is apparently permitted. Or maybe it's just that no one who actually wanted it on their shirt ever spelled it right, so it never came up. Although all misspellings are banned, the correctly spelled “masturbate” is apparently permitted.

Or maybe it’s just that no one who actually wanted it on their shirt ever spelled it right, so it never came up.

]]> By: Ereshkigal http://crookedtimber.org/2005/03/10/you-learn-something-new-every-day-on-the-internets/comment-page-1/#comment-63573 Ereshkigal Fri, 11 Mar 2005 01:41:46 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/wp/2005/03/10/you-learn-something-new-every-day-on-the-internets/#comment-63573 I see that you can still get "Santorum." I see that you can still get “Santorum.”

]]> By: Chris Martin http://crookedtimber.org/2005/03/10/you-learn-something-new-every-day-on-the-internets/comment-page-1/#comment-63564 Chris Martin Thu, 10 Mar 2005 22:19:36 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/wp/2005/03/10/you-learn-something-new-every-day-on-the-internets/#comment-63564 "Deposit" is an obscenity?! “Deposit” is an obscenity?!

]]> By: george http://crookedtimber.org/2005/03/10/you-learn-something-new-every-day-on-the-internets/comment-page-1/#comment-63544 george Thu, 10 Mar 2005 20:50:07 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/wp/2005/03/10/you-learn-something-new-every-day-on-the-internets/#comment-63544 You might as well have titled this post Click Here To Be Fired. You might as well have titled this post Click Here To Be Fired.

]]> By: Jeremy Osner http://crookedtimber.org/2005/03/10/you-learn-something-new-every-day-on-the-internets/comment-page-1/#comment-63543 Jeremy Osner Thu, 10 Mar 2005 20:49:54 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/wp/2005/03/10/you-learn-something-new-every-day-on-the-internets/#comment-63543 Richard -- your final sentence could be said of almost anything on the list however. People are strange. Richard—your final sentence could be said of almost anything on the list however. People are strange.

]]> By: Richard http://crookedtimber.org/2005/03/10/you-learn-something-new-every-day-on-the-internets/comment-page-1/#comment-63538 Richard Thu, 10 Mar 2005 20:23:33 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/wp/2005/03/10/you-learn-something-new-every-day-on-the-internets/#comment-63538 Ah, I was trying to do this all day. Interesting to note that certain swear words aren't on that list. 'Bollocks', for example. Also 'twat' or 'wanker'. Though quite why one would want the latter two on a shirt is beyond me. Ah, I was trying to do this all day. Interesting to note that certain swear words aren’t on that list. ‘Bollocks’, for example. Also ‘twat’ or ‘wanker’. Though quite why one would want the latter two on a shirt is beyond me.

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