tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2862729565948191502.post2419400503249039743..comments2023-10-30T06:21:18.757-04:00Comments on John Kelly's Voxford: Just Desserts: Pictured Around OxfordJohn Kellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15518490709206494331noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2862729565948191502.post-78814529809140808592008-03-13T17:32:00.000-04:002008-03-13T17:32:00.000-04:00The speeding ticket reminds me of a sign I saw in ...The speeding ticket reminds me of a sign I saw in the post office today: "Anti-social behaviour will not be tolerated."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2862729565948191502.post-1224198401478639892008-03-13T12:34:00.000-04:002008-03-13T12:34:00.000-04:00The double D might have confused richard. It's sp...The double D might have confused richard. It's spelled "pud," just like the Brit abbreviation of "pudding," but the U is short, as in pup.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2862729565948191502.post-55405262904519379922008-03-13T10:11:00.000-04:002008-03-13T10:11:00.000-04:00Not to "bang on" about it, but I sort of thought t...Not to "bang on" about it, but I sort of thought that "pud" was a corruption of putz, not unlike pineapple as a topping is a corruption of pizza.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2862729565948191502.post-73364943826636680182008-03-13T07:18:00.000-04:002008-03-13T07:18:00.000-04:00@Richard: You, dim? Never. Just another example of...@Richard: You, dim? Never. Just another example of two peoples divided by a common language. Unless I'm very much mistaken, "pudd"-- or "pud"-- is somewhat antiquated slang for 'penis.' So a "Fruity Pud" is something that needs penicillin. It's like that old Lenny Bruce joke: "President Eisenhower was in the Rose Garden playing with his putts." Eisenhower was known to be a keen golfer and "putz" John Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15518490709206494331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2862729565948191502.post-66932926063222985262008-03-13T06:42:00.000-04:002008-03-13T06:42:00.000-04:00"Pudds as in...".You've lost me there. As you did ..."Pudds as in...".<BR/><BR/>You've lost me there. As you did that time you started kvetching.<BR/><BR/>"Pudds as in, what?" <BR/><BR/>Am I being dim?<BR/><BR/>RAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2862729565948191502.post-79322564702681812432008-03-12T14:24:00.000-04:002008-03-12T14:24:00.000-04:00The Gu chocolate puds that Virgin serves on the t...The Gu chocolate puds that Virgin serves on the transatlantic flights are the only airplane food I look forward to. Though, the free flowing booze is nice too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2862729565948191502.post-64808853377109166262008-03-12T10:46:00.000-04:002008-03-12T10:46:00.000-04:00I'm a Gu saucy n cheeky chocolate puds person, mys...I'm a Gu saucy n cheeky chocolate puds person, myself. And we've finally found dark chocolate HobNobs, which may make my life complete.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08100406023875777671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2862729565948191502.post-68047440213291224192008-03-12T09:19:00.000-04:002008-03-12T09:19:00.000-04:00I found that in England one coud get desserts or o...I found that in England one coud get desserts or other treats which ranged from the very sweet and saturated-fat-laden to the lightly sweetened and relatively more heart-friendly kind.Candadai Tirumalaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14842987883746560077noreply@blogger.com