Re: Racial Classification & credit line
From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
Date: | Sunday, January 4, 2004, 3:40 |
Benct Philip Jonsson scripsit:
> Once on a tram I saw an interesting
> case of layered graffiti: first someone had written
> "kill all blackheads", which someone had altered
> into "kill all whiteheads", which a third person
> had sensibly altered into "kill all stupidheads"!
This is particularly funny in English, where "blackhead" means a
blocked sebaceous gland that has oxidized (adolescents suffer from,
and over, these), and "whitehead" is a similarly blocked oil gland
that has become keratinized (adolescents ditto).
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