Re: Views question?

June C. Hunt said: > Enor P wrote: > >> Obnoxio The Clown wrote: >>> >>>Enor P said: >>> >>>>June C. Hunt wrote: >>>> >>>>>Obnoxio The Clown wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>June C. Hunt said: >>>>>> >>>>>>>Andrew Hamm wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>June C. Hunt wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>So, Mark, how'd I do? Do I get a big, fat buzzer too? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Maybe not, but if you ask nicely you might get a big fat hummer... >>>>>>> >>>>>>>I thought that only worked the other way.... Hmmmmm. Maybe you >>>>>>> really >>>>>>>*do* learn something new every day. :-) >>>>>> >>>>>>Words fail me, and that doesn't happen too often! >>>>> >>>>>When I wrote that, it was way past my bedtime. It was only just now, >>>>>after catching up, that I realized this could have been taken, um, >>>>>WRONG! (No wonder my husband thought it was so darn funny. He could >>>>>have explained it to me!) >>>>> >>>>>No more posts past my bedtime - I promise! Actually, maybe no more >>>>>posts ever. >>>> >>>>Am not understand what is hummer plesae? >>> >>>It's either a very large 4x4, based on a military vehicle, or it's when >>>the singer gets too close to the microphone and starts to hum with it in >>>her/his/its mouth. >> >> Am still not sure I understand why this make embarrasment but thnak you. > > From a personal standpoint, the embarrassment comes into it for several > reasons. Part is that I meant "hmmmmm" to mean > I'm-trying-to-figure-out-how-that-would-work, and it turns out that it > was a very bad play on words. Another part is that the thread has > turned into one that belongs in alt.sex instead of c.d.i. And I guess > the rest is that, if you follow the thread back, I'm the one who > provided the material for the deviation in the first place. (I must > remember to take the 'Beavis and Butthead factor' into account whenever > I write anything here.) > > From the perspective of others, there may be some embarrassment simply > by the subject matter. What it has become, that is, not the original > subject. Wow. That was completely mystifying and unedifying. Have you considered becoming a sex education teacher? :o) Perhaps you need to be a bit more ... explicit on why it was a bad play on words? -- Bye now, Obnoxio "C'est pas parce qu'on n'a rien ' dire qu'il faut fermer sa gueule" - Coluche "I'm trying to see things your way, but I can't get my head up my ass" - JCH "Ogni uomo mi guarda come se fossi una testa di cazzo" - Marco http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html sending to informix-list