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To: NoCmpromiz
Keep in mind that context is everything. To us, Washington D.C. is a plethora of proud turkeys. And other less dignified descriptives.

A Spanish-speaking person would think you meant peacocks and wouldn't get the inference...

1,578 posted on 11/02/2014 7:13:34 PM PST by NoCmpromiz (John 14:6 is a non-pluralistic comment.)
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To: NoCmpromiz

Of course, if you lived in Nevada, the meaning would be oh-so-clear.


1,580 posted on 11/02/2014 7:35:12 PM PST by Monkey Face (If I refuse to take a nap, can I be fined for resisting a rest?)
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