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July 09, 2007
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Americans won't get this.
July 9, 2007 in The English | Permalink
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Sure we do, if you are referring to the euphemistic "spunk" as a stand-in for semen. That headline would be nixed quickly here...
Posted by: skh.pcola | Jul 9, 2007 2:52:04 PM
Some of us would.
Posted by: Tom Kratman | Jul 9, 2007 10:03:57 PM
Readers may wish to go thorugh to the Hindustan time s original link for a far better ( enlarged) picture of Mallika...
Posted by: Tinxx | Jul 10, 2007 9:32:56 AM
During the interview, an enthusiastic Sushmita ejaculated:
"The lady is full to overflowing, with spunk."
"You can see it on her face."
Posted by: Opinionated | Jul 11, 2007 1:24:27 AM
I'm reasonably sure it's current slang in parts of the US; though my store of slang has been irretrievably corrupted by the greater anglosphere.
Posted by: Ian Argent | Jul 11, 2007 3:59:38 AM