tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Feb 08 09:11:11 2000
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Re: some puns...
On 08-Feb-00, [email protected] wrote:
>jatlh qa'ral:
>>(Your pun on {lav} is quite beyond me.)
>I doubt MO was thinking this, but when I saw <lav> "shrub" I thought
>"lavatory". I know the word means different things depending on which
>dialect of English (as does restroom, powder room, washroom, etc.), but
>the meaning that I am familiar with means a room with, ahem, toilet
>facilities. Now imagine a warrior going off to battle and he really,
>ahem, needs to pee. He sees a shrub and thinks "lav"atory...
He has to 'go' behind a bush. ;)
Us Brits know our toilet humour!
Regards,
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