IV translation: Pierre

rich richard.romeo at gmail.com
Wed May 9 13:32:12 CDT 2012


could be simply doc doesnt know what the capital of south dakota is.
let s not over analyze everything

On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 2:22 PM, Max Nemtsov <max.nemtsov at gmail.com> wrote:
> hm, interesting results
> http://www.phrases.org.uk/bulletin_board/33/messages/458.html
> thanks a load, Paul
> Mx
>
>
> On 09.05.2012 22:07, Paul Mackin wrote:
>>
>> On 5/9/2012 12:53 PM, Max Nemtsov wrote:
>>>
>>> p. 39
>>> "Ask you something, Doc?"
>>> "Long as it ain't the capital of South Dakota, sure."
>>>
>>> colleagues, are there any special jokes re Pierre I'm not aware of,
>>> apart from different pronunciations of the name or the fact that it's
>>> too difficult to name, being obscure in California or something?
>>> again, your suggestions will be much appreciated
>>>
>>
>> You might want to google "lucky pierre."
>>
>> it has a sexual meaning, which I forget at the moment.
>>
>> P
>>
>



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