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Who’s Up for Blowing the Grounsils?

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After the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue by soldier Francis Grose was republished online, everyone, including The Telegraph, delighted in its outdated and seemingly awkward expressions. With its popularity still going strong, the folks at Mental Floss have decided to give us 17 Sexual Euphemisms for the celebrated dictionary. As you may know, Mental Floss’ entire skeleton consists of funny bones, so this list even comes with funny commentary. Thank Read More