tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post6081643062202568394..comments2024-03-28T15:09:21.698-04:00Comments on The Miss Rumphius Effect: Remember the Scrotum Debate?Triciahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18350907653629775293noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-609488278213732462008-08-22T13:47:00.000-04:002008-08-22T13:47:00.000-04:00It's not a word one runs across just every day, is...It's not a word one runs across just every day, is it!? <BR/>I have to say... people here SWEAR A BUNCH. So, the whole thing does seem disingenuous. On the other hand, it's a class thing; there's a movement (at least here in Scotland) for people to be sort of upwardly mobile, to not be so easily identified by where they grew up, etc. etc. -- class lines are still very much in evidence here, so tanita✿davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01671822274852087499noreply@blogger.com