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To: Red Badger

I would never want to be a scientist in the UK. I think boffin is a horrible insult.


57 posted on 01/29/2019 2:15:50 PM PST by webheart (Grammar police on the scene.)
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To: webheart
Every time I read or hear 'boffin' I think of Puffins:
59 posted on 01/29/2019 2:20:42 PM PST by Red Badger (We are headed for a Civil War. It won't be nice like the last one....................)
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