submitted by AntiPostmodernist to whatever 2.0 yearsJun 30, 2023 22:21:56 ago (+2/-3) (whatever)
Lost_In_The_Thinking 1 points 2.0 years ago
The euphemism "tail" for a woman's genitalia is quite old. You can find it in Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew".PETRUCHIO Come, come, you wasp! I’ faith, you are too angry.KATHERINE If I be waspish, best beware my sting.PETRUCHIO My remedy is then to pluck it out.KATHERINE Ay, if the fool could find it where it lies.PETRUCHIO Who knows not where a wasp does wear his sting?In his tail.KATHERINE In his tongue.PETRUCHIO Whose tongue?KATHERINE Yours, if you talk of tales, and so farewell.PETRUCHIO What, with my tongue in your tail?Nay, come again, good Kate. I am a gentleman—
Lost_In_The_Thinking 1 points 2.0 years ago
The euphemism "tail" for a woman's genitalia is quite old. You can find it in Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew".
PETRUCHIO
Come, come, you wasp! I’ faith, you are too angry.
KATHERINE
If I be waspish, best beware my sting.
PETRUCHIO
My remedy is then to pluck it out.
KATHERINE
Ay, if the fool could find it where it lies.
PETRUCHIO
Who knows not where a wasp does wear his sting?
In his tail.
KATHERINE In his tongue.
PETRUCHIO Whose tongue?
KATHERINE
Yours, if you talk of tales, and so farewell.
PETRUCHIO What, with my tongue in your tail?
Nay, come again, good Kate. I am a gentleman—