On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 04:37:52PM +0200, Merijn Broeren wrote:
> Quoting Joel Bernstein ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 11:17:42AM -0700, Brian Wisti wrote:
> > > the "Outdoor Women of South Dakota".
> > 
> > I was *convinced* that had to be something nudist. I'm still boggling
> > that it *isn't*. How do they choose these names? Doesn't somebody point
> > out to them that it sounds awfully fnar-worthy?
> 
> Err? How so? I think at first glance, and at second as well, it just
> says what it means. Whatever connotations your brain has with "outdoor
> woman" to make it involve nudity I would hesitate to find these apply 
> to a general portion of english readers. Read to much Viz? 

I have been known to read both Private Eye and Viz. I think this
explains a lot. In fact, my father used to buy both for me...

/joel

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