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On Mon, 3 Dec 2018 10:58:57 -0800 (PST), dsi1 >
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>On Monday, December 3, 2018 at 5:32:43 AM UTC-10, Fruitiest of Fruitcakes wrote:
>> On 2 Dec 2018, dsi1 wrote
>> (in >):
>>
>> > On Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 8:03:50 PM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
>> > > "Ed Pawlowski" wrote in message ...
>> > >
>> > > On 12/1/2018 4:31 PM, Ophelia wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > "Ed Pawlowski" wrote in message news >> > > > On 12/1/2018 2:59 PM, Ophelia wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > > ==
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Just a comment to fruity. US 'butt' is UK 'shoulder'. I expect you do
>> > > > > know, but JIC
>> > > >
>> > > > Actually, it is a part of the shoulder. A shoulder splits to two parts,
>> > > > the butt and the picnic. often called picnic shoulder and sometimes cured
>> > > > to be a picnic ham.
>> > > > ==
>> > > >
>> > > > Ahh! That is new too) Thank you)
>> > > >
>> > > > So, which bit is which?
>> > > Upper portion
>> > >
>> > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_butt
>> > >
>> > > ==
>> > >
>> > > Oh! Thank you) It still sounds odd to us though, because a 'butt' is ones
>> > > behind <g>
>> >
>> > A butt in the US is also a person's ass - and I'm not talking about a pack
>> > animal. That fact, always cracks up kids who are just learning about cuts of
>> > meat. Heck, I still think it's funny. What's funny for Americans is that the
>> > Brits think that "fanny" isn't referring to one's behind.

>>
>> We Brits can cope with you laughing; but just never come to the UK and say
>> “does my fanny look big in these jeans?”
>>
>> In fact, to be on the safe side - never mention the word fanny in the UK at
>> all.

>
>The funny part is that your "fanny" would be the equivalent of the American "pussy." It used to be mostly a taboo word over here but the word has been made more acceptable/accessible by no less than our fearless leader. Praise the Lord!
>
>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LiPjWUn-PUo


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