UK military spokesman Major Mike Shearer denies rumours that British forces had sowed panic in Basra, Iraq, by unleashing ferocious honey badgers (pictured). The badgers, slightly larger and scarier than the British woodland version, are in fact indigenous to the Middle East.
Slightly scary badgers?
On, Wisconsin!
ReplyDeleteI think that in this instance the word "honey" could possibly be termed a "euphemism."
ReplyDeleteAs in "honey wagon"?
ReplyDeleteThe UK spokesman added, "We don't need no stinkin' badgers!"
ReplyDeleteHow did I not think of that?
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