On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, frank theriault wrote: > Hmmm. > > See, now I had a different mental image on that one, Chris. > > I was thinking "winging" as in slang for "throwing". > > Not being familiar with this ever so quaint Aussie slang, I have no idea > what a "pom" is, but in my mind, I'm thinking "pom-poms", like the fuzzy > things cheerleaders flail about. > > So my mental image is Tanya, dressed up in a cheerleader outfit, throwing > her pom-poms at Cotty. > > But then, I'm a dirty old man, aren't I?
Actually, Frank, "pom" is short for "Pommie." This, of course, is a shortened version of "Pomeranian," so now I have a mental image of her complaining about her puppies or something. I should probably leave this one alone. :) chris
