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Re: Why didn't anyone throw a fit about Boner's name from "Growing Pains"?

by "Squad" <Your.Mom's.Hair@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Oct 21, 2005 at 07:29 PM

"Felicity" <felicity4711@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message =
news:1129921761.684565.27290@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I've often wondered that myself.
>=20
> Could the early eighties really have been that much more innocent a
> time, that "boner" didn't have that connotation? It seems unlikely,
> doesn't it?
>


It was a well-known term for an erection way before that series started. =
 I think "pulled a boner" stopped being used as slang for making a =
stupid mistake a decade before that show aired.
 




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