MDMD(5): Some Things Incomprehens'ble
Kato du Bois
funkyrubber at hotmail.com
Fri Oct 12 09:19:11 CDT 2001
> >> 4. (60.34) 'narrative rubbish-tip of this Arm-chair commando': I simply
> >> don't understand that.
In American football parlance, an "Arm-chair quarterback" is a fan, sitting
in front of the TV, second guessing his team's performance, as if his
fat-ass could do any better ...
... part of the emerging pattern of cross-era references, I assumed.
K d B
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