Thursday, August 9, 2018

So NPR used the phrase "love spuds" in this article to refer to testicles and my brain is having difficulty.

So NPR used the phrase "love spuds" in this article to refer to testicles and my brain is having difficulty. I want to laugh and cry at the same time.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/08/08/636901101/boxers-or-briefs-experts-disagree-over-tight-underwears-effect-on-male-fertility
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/08/08/636901101/boxers-or-briefs-experts-disagree-over-tight-underwears-effect-on-male-fertility

8 comments:

  1. And the external temperature should also be taken in consideration.

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  2. I wear briefs and always have. Don't tell my children about this; they might cease to exist.

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  3. I'm always amused by how people read "slightly less likely to" and interpret it as "never" for some reason. Statistics is hard, I guess.

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  4. Patrik Hanson pretty Sure is used for comedy effect to make the article more amicable and less dry

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  5. Is not the Scientific Journal, is meant for general public

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  6. Boxers here. BTW, 55 years ago, the popular term was gonads. "I kicked right in the 'nads."

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  7. Phillip Landmeier Gonads, nads, cojones, coins, berries, balls, privates, family jewels, man bits...the list is nearly endless.

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  8. Craig Froehle I will be an adult and not devolve into men's anatomy of endless length :-P
    I can do it.
    I think I can....

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Now I'm doubly intrigued!

Now I'm doubly intrigued!