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[Gjermund Gusland Thorsen]

And the phrase tampering?

2009/2/25 david weiner <1265 at lucerneblvd.org>:
> English is a difficult language - and joking in a second language is really
> hard.
>
> WIthout putting too fine a point on it, the joke was that "fiddling" while
> perfectly appropriate in the original context could also be interpreted as
> "making out" or "fiddling with your privates" or something like that, so
> that's where the joke came in, two guys fiddling with something could either
> be hacking away at some code or making out. I believe the second half of the
> joke was that Bob lives in the Southern US which is typically characterized
> as homophobic and so two guys making out would be an invitation to abuse.
>
>
> - david
>
>
> On Feb 25, 2009, at 9:06 AM, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:
>
>> That said, I have no clue what the joke was about, I thought I’d used
>> a frank word for hacking or playing around with that sounded a bit
>> more wishy-washy than the strict process of making functions in php...
>>
>> ggt
>>
>> 2009/2/25 Bob Patin <bob at patin.com>:
>>>
>>> Chris is like 9 feet tall... I think I'll stick to making stupid jokes
>>> and
>>> playing the piano...
>>>
>>> BP
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 25, 2009, at 1:56 AM, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:
>>>
>>>>> I just want to see Chris and ggt "fiddling" together.
>>>>>
>>>>> In Bob Patin's part of the country,  "Them's fightin' words".
>>>>>
>>>>> J
>>>
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