The fine arse Last-Word-ism

Glenn Scheper glenn_scheper at earthlink.net
Tue Mar 7 20:40:12 CST 2006


What you need...
No, I shouldn't write today, after my wife gave hours of care, my first 
shower,
and peroxiding the crusts and betadyning and rebandaging the bolts in my 
leg;

But back in the days of abuse, she had an effective conversational technique
of balling up her fist and accusing me of wanting the last word, and other 
threats
sufficient to silence me, should I continue to contradict some point she had 
made.

> Agreed. You're right. It was dead about four posts ago and i've let my 
> objections to having posts hijacked lead me into the same kind of idiocy, 
> so enough already. 





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