kikimonster

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Education
Location Motown, The Sticks, United States
Introduction I'm in higher education, which means I spend much of my day reading books, researching topics that will put you to sleep, and writing lectures that will DEFINITELY put you to sleep.
Favorite Movies Moonstruck, The Godfather II, Goodfellas, Casino, Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion, Mansfield Park... to name a few
Favorite Music U2, Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi, DMB, Justin Timberlake (sigh!)
Favorite Books Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, Jane Eyre, The Thirteenth Tale, Kitchen Confidential, Eat Pray Love

If you were a pirate, how would you avoid laughing when saying 'poop deck'?

I wouldn't. When lecturing about mercantilism and booty, I had to stop and giggle. Then I had to explain that we were talking about pirate "booty" and not rump shaker "booty".