X Marks the Scot - An on-line community of kilt wearers.

   X Marks Partners - (Go to the Partners Dedicated Forums )
USA Kilts website Celtic Croft website Celtic Corner website Houston Kiltmakers

User Tag List

Results 1 to 10 of 38

Thread: American Snakes

Hybrid View

  1. 9th March 10, 06:49 AM #1
    Zardoz
    Zardoz is offline
    Join Date
    24th November 05
    Location
    Clodine, Texas
    Posts
    3,379
    Mentioned
    0 Post(s)
    Tagged
    0 Thread(s)

    Question

    Lachlan,
    I'm pretty sure that you will find that "Alabama Black Snake" is a cultural reference to male genitalia, rather than a particular reptile....

    http://www.outdooralabama.com/watcha...ptiles/Snakes/
    Order of the Dandelion, The Houston Area Kilt Society, Bald Rabble in Kilts, Kilted Texas Rabble Rousers, The Flatcap Confederation, Kilted Playtron Group.
    "If you’re going to talk the talk, you’ve got to walk the walk"
  2. 9th March 10, 01:04 PM #2
    NewGuise's Avatar
    NewGuise
    NewGuise is offline
    Join Date
    23rd August 09
    Location
    Lille, Nord, France
    Posts
    685
    Mentioned
    0 Post(s)
    Tagged
    0 Thread(s)
    Quote Originally Posted by Zardoz View Post
    I'm pretty sure that you will find that "Alabama Black Snake" is a cultural reference to male genitalia, rather than a particular reptile....
    Likewise. The phrase was famously used in the film Full Metal Jacket but shows up in other literary/cultural sources as well as in ... uh ... conversation ...
    Garrett

    "Then help me for to kilt my clais..." Schir David Lindsay, Ane Satyre of the Thrie Estaitis
« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Similar Threads

  1. American in Scotland
    By KiltedMariner in forum General Kilt Talk
    Replies: 59
    Last Post: 11th March 09, 11:42 AM
  2. The American Language
    By Nick in forum Miscellaneous Forum
    Replies: 31
    Last Post: 22nd May 06, 08:38 AM
  3. To all of our American members.......
    By Blu (Ontario) in forum General Kilt Talk
    Replies: 12
    Last Post: 30th November 04, 01:58 PM

Bookmarks

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •  

Forum Rules

» Log in

User Name:

Password:

Not a member yet?
Register Now!

» XMarks Advertisers

Barb Tewksbury website
Renaissance Leather website
Xmarks advertising information
Powered by vBadvanced CMPS v4.2.0