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Monthly Archives: July 2015
YHABFT: The Danger of Insider Euphemisms: “Shooting the Puppy” Edition
I’ve noticed that business people and engineers tend to use a lot of jargon and insider euphemisms in their conversations, sometimes with rather humorous results. I had a recent example occur that was too funny not to share (but too … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, YHABFT
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