Phobias
What gives you the heebie-jeebies?
It's a bit strong to call this a phobia, but for me it's the thought of biting into a dry flannel. I've no idea why I'd ever want to or even get the opportunity to do so, seeing as I don't own one, but it makes my teeth hurt to think about it. *ewww*
Tell us what innocent things make you go pale, wobbly and send shivers down your spine.
( , Thu 10 Apr 2008, 13:34)
What gives you the heebie-jeebies?
It's a bit strong to call this a phobia, but for me it's the thought of biting into a dry flannel. I've no idea why I'd ever want to or even get the opportunity to do so, seeing as I don't own one, but it makes my teeth hurt to think about it. *ewww*
Tell us what innocent things make you go pale, wobbly and send shivers down your spine.
( , Thu 10 Apr 2008, 13:34)
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That reminds me...
Many years ago my wife and I took the kids to Myrtle Beach SC, and as we entered town we saw signs for a shagging competition. As I'm sure you all know, shagging isn't really mainstream American slang- in this case it referred to a form of dance. However, even then I knew of the English connotations of the term.
So when we went past a hotel that had a sign out that said "Shaggers welcome" I got a case of the giggles...
( , Mon 14 Apr 2008, 19:00, Reply)
Many years ago my wife and I took the kids to Myrtle Beach SC, and as we entered town we saw signs for a shagging competition. As I'm sure you all know, shagging isn't really mainstream American slang- in this case it referred to a form of dance. However, even then I knew of the English connotations of the term.
So when we went past a hotel that had a sign out that said "Shaggers welcome" I got a case of the giggles...
( , Mon 14 Apr 2008, 19:00, Reply)
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