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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread (Yet) More Daggy Shogs... #23769 03/20/2001 10:48 AM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 maverick Carpal Tunnel maverick Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 As the last thread is hideously long, and taking note of some-all's difficulties with loading that, I thought it might be a public service to set up a new lamp-post... The previous thread had concluded with Fiberbabe's 'my eye on you' story, followed by: >And hoping for a chance to catch it? That would have provided an interesting variant on the tossing of the bridal bouquet... Walk that dawg...! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: (Yet) More Daggy Shogs... #23770 03/22/2001 1:59 AM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 Actually my jest was a dog. Catching the eye would not get any batchelor le droit d'attrappeur (no seigneurs in the crowd.) If a bridemaid caught the bouquet, the meaning of that is clear. But my store of ribaldry lore suggests nothing amusing that could result from a bridesmaid's catching the glass eye, though she might be the cynosure of all eyes. I hand the leash back to you, maverick! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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