A Distinctly Unparliamentary Word

It is not a discouraging word
but, according to one, is a turd.
F-A-R-T
is not pretty
and in Parliament should seldom be heard

*bit of a row over use of the word “fart” during a session of the Canadian Parliament — search “canadian fart” to read the article on BBC news
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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November 22, 2016 at 4:22 PM
Haha you're like a 12 year old on crack, first I heard about the F word and Parliament, the Queen and her house of Common Lords need to lighten up ! :)
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November 20, 2016 at 9:32 PM
Poignant limerick !
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November 21, 2016 at 9:46 AM
Thanks!
Hoffman Avatar
November 20, 2016 at 7:39 PM
Lol; this is a riot Lim'rik! I could just imagine all the dignified dignitaries in their classy clothes & then all of a sudden……a lot of finger pointing I suppose!:)
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November 21, 2016 at 9:45 AM
Yep. Apparently some were quite offended. Glad to know our politicos are not the only clowns in town:-)
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November 20, 2016 at 2:18 PM
ha ha ha there is such a lot of hot air at these debates - does it really matter which end it comes out of lol ... its often a lot of cr*p lol:-)
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November 21, 2016 at 9:44 AM
I can't believe you said C-R-A-P! ;-) huggapoos, ~ j
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