Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]My guess is that you are not a woman, Chris. If you were, I'm sure you'd find that word offensive. And yes, it was the * word that made it so. I'm all for learning new words...but offensive, trashy words and definitions can be learned via private email. Lea - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christer Almqvist" <chris@almqvist.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2003 4:47 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Weird One Found on Leica Photo Net > English not being my mother tongue, I found these explanations to be > very interesting, and I appreciated reading them as they are > difficult to find in general dictionaries. > > But offensive, no. > > Off topic? Thank God for off topic. Makes the LUG what it is. > > Best regards, > Chris > > > > > >It would be hard to be more offensive or more off-topic than this. > > > >Move it to private email or clean it up, please. > > > >Lea > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Ian Watts" <watts@firebomb.com> > >To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > >Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 3:45 AM > >Subject: [Leica] Weird One Found on Leica Photo Net > > > > > >> >> By 'berk' I understand you meant 'jerk'. > >> > >> > >> No, berk is generally understood to be a contraction of 'Berkshire > >Hunt' - > >> cockney rhyming slang for c*nt. > >> > >> Ian Watts > >> > >> > >> -- > >> To unsubscribe, see > >http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > > > > > > >-- > >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > -- > Christer Almqvist > D 20255 Hamburg and / or > F 50590 Regnéville sur Mer > > please look at my NEW b+w pictures at: http://www.almqvist.net/chris/dozen/ > > old pictures still at: http://www.almqvist.net/chris/new > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html