Пpиветствую, alexander!
Как-то pаз 3 фев 2014 09:31:30 alexander koryagin писал к Denis Mosko:
ak> From: alexander koryagin
ak> Hi, Denis Mosko!
ak> I read your message from 31.01.2014 14:31
ak>>>>> What is "the small of the back"?
PQ>>>> It's an imprecise area at the base of the spine, in
PQ>>>> line with the top of the hips.
DM>>
ak>>> It is probably anachronism, appeared in the time when a
ak>>> human waist was the thinnest area of a torso. Nowadays, the
ak>>> author should write "the big
ak>>> of the back". ;=)
DM>>
DM>> The big of the back (?)
ak> Modern people are overweighted, and they have the form of a weaver's
ak> spindle. ;) So their waists are the big of their backs. It was a joke.
Joke?
Is it English humor?
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