"sqwertz" > wrote in message
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> On Sun, 10 May 2009 20:55:48 GMT, l, not -l wrote:
>
>> On 10-May-2009, Jimw > wrote:
>>
>>> Every chicken I have ever eaten has chicken breasts. Therefore they
>>> are all female chickens. What do they do with all the male ones, or
>>> are they not edible?
>>
>> I believe you to have flawed logic and impaired reference skills; perhaps
>> you should look up the word breast in a dictionary. While one meaning is
>> generally female in origin, another is more generalized. M-W.com says:
>> "2
>> a: the fore or ventral part of the body between the neck and the
>> abdomen".
>> For additional support for the general use, see definition of "breast
>> plate", which was historically worn primarily by men.
>>
>> Additionally, given the use of the general term "chicken", rather than
>> hen
>> or rooster, the referenced breast is genderless - it could be either.
>
> I nice explanation from both of you, but it's an pretty obvious
> troll.
>
> That's two bites.
>
> "Jim's" last post was "How do you cook your mother?". Looks liek a
> good candidate for the killfiles.
>
> -sw
Yeah, but it's funny! And I love the responses.


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