Re: [Pen-l] Sarah Palin lowered the standards for female

[Eugene Coyle <eugenecoyle@xxxxxxx>]

Yes, but the famous quote was "spit."


On Oct 8, 2008, at 7:09 PM, Doug Henwood wrote:

> On Oct 8, 2008, at 10:01 PM, Perelman, Michael wrote:
>
> > spit
>
> No, spit is a euphemism for piss.
>
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States>
>
> > John Nance Garner, who served as vice president from 1933 to 1941  
> > under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, famously remarked that the  
> > Vice Presidency wasn't "worth a pitcher of warm piss,"[9] although  
> > reporters allegedly changed the last word to "spit" for print.
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