[ExI] better self-transcendence through selective brain damage

Mike Dougherty msd001 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 23 04:09:42 UTC 2010


On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 10:21 PM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote:
> Actually the term buttload *is* the polite version.  {8^D
>
> Regardless of the actual size of the seagoing craft, any boat contains a
> finite volume.  On the other hand, the term buttload engenders a visual
> image of a periodic and ongoing supply of money, coming not all at once.
> The plural term buttloads can create in the imagination several backsides
> simultaneously spewing forth filthy lucre.  Perhaps I should send the
> suggestion to Readers Digest for their feature "Towards More Picturesque
> Speech."

buttload is rather dull compared to "several backsides simultaneously
spewing forth filthy lucre"

(I hesitate to ponder what was spewed first through third)



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