Re: [asa] "The Inuit have the largest brains of any modern humans Something to do with the cold climate"

At 12:51 PM 7/18/2006, Michael Roberts wrote:
>This reminds me of the programme Spitting Image in the 80s with its
>political satire. One continuing skit was finding the President's
>brain which was so small that they could find it!
>
>Michael

@ Yes, they had "established a reputation for breaking taboos,
usually in a vulgar
way."
http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/features/tm_objectid=17286217&method=full&siteid=50082&headline=spitting-distance-name_page.html

Which is why Wes Pruden wrote this: "....You might think the
television networks, which more or less invented the vulgarity that
has submerged the culture in slime, would know better than to be
shocked (shocked!) by the president's word selection, which the TV
correspondents invariably described as "cursing," which of course it
was not. ..." Continued here: http://www.washtimes.com/national/pruden.htm

~ Janice

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Received on Tue Jul 18 13:28:25 2006