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  • noun slang diarrhoea

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  • noun obscene terms for diarrhea

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  • "I was surplus to requirements so I spent the afternoon writing letters, and eating handfuls of purple grapes that grew above my trench. I'd read about Conquerors partaking of the spoils of war. What I hadn't read about was the terrifying attack of the shits that followed."

    - Spike Milligan, 'Mussolini: My Part In His Downfall.'

    April 18, 2009

  • Ah, the shits. What I Hate. Poor Spike...

    April 18, 2009