Re: variables in gum (was Re: greens in gum)

["Christina Z. Anderson" <zphoto@montana.net>]

Heck I always call it "young live-in lover's tale"....have for years...
Chris
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pam Niedermayer" <pam@pinehill.com>
To: <alt-photo-process-l@usask.ca>
Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 2:27 PM
Subject: Re: variables in gum (was Re: greens in gum)


> "Urban myth" comes pretty close. Or, you can try "wives, old or new, 
> almost never talk about green stains in gum, and they never make up 
> tales about them."
>
> Pam
>
> Judy Seigel wrote:
> > ...
> > Hi John,
> >
> > Isn't there another expression besides "old wives tale", something 
> > arguably more politically correct?  How about old boys' something or 
> > other... Actually I think there isn't, probably for lack of trying. 
> > (There's an expression something like bubba meisser, but I think that 
> > means old wife too.)
> > ...