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On 1/28/2018 11:59 AM, Cheri wrote:
> "Ophelia" > wrote in message
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>> "casa sobre ruedas"* wrote in message
>> news
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>> On 1/28/2018 10:14 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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>>> "jmcquown"* wrote in message ...
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>>> On 1/28/2018 7:57 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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>>>> "Cindy Hamilton"* wrote in message
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>>>> On Saturday, January 27, 2018 at 1:14:30 PM UTC-5, casa sobre ruedas
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>>>>> On 1/27/2018 11:11 AM, Gary wrote:
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>>>>> >> "Julie Bove" wrote:
>>>>> >>> I get the little guacamole cups from Costco.
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>>>>> >> Yeah, urine specimen cups, used and repurposed.* And naturally you
>>>>> >> don't care whose pubic hairs and nose pickings you ingest...WTF
>>>>> is >> so
>>>>> >> difficult about mashing an avocado... for all you know you're
>>>>> eating
>>>>> >> the nappy poopings from Central America.
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>>>>> > Belize comes to mind here.* 
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>>>>> "nappy" is a racist slur.
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>>>> It's also British slang for "diaper".* Dates back to the 1920s.
>>>> Nothing to do with hair.
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>>>> Cindy Hamilton
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>>>> What does it mean in US?
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>>> The troll is trying to suggest it's about black people's hair.* I've
>>> always heard and understood the term to mean dirty diapers.
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>>> OB Avocados: nice to know they can be frozen when they are in season.
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>>> Jill
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>>> Yes we call* 'diapers' nappies. Not necessarily dirty though.
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>> Brit slang vs. American slang.
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>> https://www.urbandictionary.com/defi...erm=Nappy+hair
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>> Yes, someone said that )** But our babies wear nappies on their
>> bums )) lol
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> And here bums are defined below but it's not PC to call them that anymore.
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> "A bum is a person who has no permanent home or job and who gets money
> by working occasionally or by asking people for money. [US, informal]
> ...the bums on the corner fighting over beers. countable noun. If
> someone refers to another person as a bum, they think that person is
> worthless or irresponsible."
That's another classic dual meaning slang term.
Good one.
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