Monday, March 29, 2010

He must be the Times' crack reporter!

Actual byline from The Times Online. Really.

9 comments:

  1. Hehe, what an unfortunate name, especially to be associated with an article like that.

    Ryan:

    roger = euphemism for "have sex with"

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  2. Sorry that I'm not well versed in vulgar-slang that originated from Shelta. Thank you for informing me Martin.

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  3. :-) Just as long as I don't have to explain "crack"!

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  4. A little further down there's a "related articles" section, and one of them says: "Pope's brother: I hit choirboys." In slang, "hit" means the same thing as "roger," though he was referring to corporal punishment - I know, way better, right?

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  5. It was worse when he used to use his first initial as well ... his first name is Ian.

    ;)

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  6. OK, funny enough after explained to me. I feel dumb for not having caught it.

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  7. I also had no idea that "roger" was a verb.

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  8. If it hasn't won the Dick/Penis Magazine of the Year award, it's not worth reading.

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