Hi Terry,
>>>>>This is when you grab someone's underpants and yank them up into their butt cleft, with all the ensuing discomfort for both sexes :-) All types of underwear thus become "thongs".
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>>>>Warmers too?
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>How warming?
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>>>>By the way, what in the sense of this thread means wearing hot pants?
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>>>Not sure that is a joke but very short, tight shorts, worn (preferably) by women only, are universally known as "hot pants". Don't see what relevance to the thread that has though???
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>>Hot pants - as you described. Wasn't they developed from underwear?
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>No - tailored overgarment shorts. Originated in the late 70s.
We have a different story here about it. But i'm willing to learn.
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>>>><g>
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>>>BTW, FYI, where I come from, Liverpool, we're known as "scousers", the accent being "scouse", from a meat and vegetable stew of that name that is traditional to Liverpool, supposed to derive from German seamen's food: "lobscouse"
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>>Labskaus. Special to the north, and even there more likely on the part once covered by western germany.
>>I need to defend ourselfs against the idea this has a german origin. See:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labskaus ::)
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>Interesting in that it says "lobscouse" from the English:
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>"The word "Labskaus" has been around since 1701 and comes from the English lobs-cou(r)se, meaning 'meal for a rough customer'. The dish became a favorite of sailors and seamen during the time of the great ships"
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>and mentions Liverpool:
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>"In Norway, the word "lapskaus" more often refers to a variation of beef stew often made with gravy, or in some cases other types of stew, more or less similar to the Liverpudlian scouse."
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>>>Terry
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>>>BTW time YOU included a photo too, as well as everyone else who never has yet.
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>>I've told that somebody before. Picture of me:
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>This does not make sense.
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>>::)
Whats wrong with it? The picture about me is: ::) (literally: colon, colon, right parenthesis)
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