Roger Mills writes:
> Re Jan's original post: In the olden days (before porn was so widely
> available), it was suggested you take a lover. But that might not
> always
> work, if the lover turned out to be repressed or squeamish about
> using such
> words........ In those days too, one had to go to great lengths to
> find
> porn in print. There were the Olympia Press editions of the Marquis
> de
> Sade, but the translation was so antiquated and "lit'r'y" that your
> new
> vocabulary would be quite quaint. The only way it helped me-- I
> learned
> "verge", so did not need to ask for a meaning when I heard Spanish
> "¡vergas!"
> Porn videos are much more fun, but, strangely ;-), lacking in
> dialogue.
An editorial in this week's _Onion_: Why Do Porn Actors Have To
Use Such Foul Language?
"There are impressionable young kids watching these videos..."
http://www.theonion.com/onion3815/why_do_porn_actors.html
-Tone