Re: Frames - To Use Or Not To Use

by Kukla Fran and Ollie <weblists2001(at)yahoo.com>

 Date:  Sat, 20 Apr 2002 11:27:50 -0700
 To:  hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
 Cc:  Frank Boumphrey <bckman(at)ix.netcom.com>, Walter Kesting <kesting(at)mindspring.com>, mkear(at)afpwebworks.com, "'Ken Cole'" <ken.cole(at)smiths-aerospace.com.au>
 References:  walter
  todo: View Thread, Original
Naww.  Just use "aw bloody hell!" instead and leave it at that.  Everyone 
in the world but the Yanks will know you're upset and you won't upset the 
thin skins on this list.

Kukla

At 11:48 AM 4/19/02 -0400, Frank Boumphrey wrote:
><mkear> Frames are a real bitch for anyone sight-impaired using </mkear>
>
><walter>Using the slang word for a female dog is NOT acceptable in a
>business
> >discussion </walter>
>
>Not wishing to start a flame war but both Webster AND the OED approve of the
>context in which 'bitch' was used here. The OED says 'of things, something
>outstandingly difficult or unpleasant'. In fact according to the OED, the
>word has been used continuosly in this context since 1400!
>
>Frank


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