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Re: Language slipping?
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Wed, 22 Dec 1999 16:47:19 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Jasper Janssen writes:


Chris "fu*k" Lannan (the "*" is for "n" ;) )

You do know what "funk" was, before the 70's arrived, don't you? Look
it up..

Jasper

By the way, I just looked it up at websters online, besides the popular music
meaning, they also had some stuff about being afraid- like being "in a funk"
That was it. Is there another meaning they didn't list. I would imagine it has
something to do with things of an "adult" nature.

"Everything that's good is nasty, and nothin' is good unless you play with
it."- George Clinton

Chris



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  Re: Language slipping?
 
(...) Merriam Websters' either thinks the meaning is obscene, or that it is not general enough.. PG advised, the faint-of-heart may look away now. The meaning I was referring to that I've seen it used as is, how to put this delicately.. the liquid (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)

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(...) Oh come on. Please. You know as well as the rest of us that children _do_ know those words. The more you try to hide it, the earlier they know. Besides, the words themselves aren't the problem. It's the intent behind them. (...) Here, have a (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)

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