tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2124946123600699497.post8412179749042679145..comments2023-02-10T12:21:29.909-05:00Comments on ShowMe Elephants: Video Views - Kelly Miller CircusRyan Easleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06171719315020164074noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2124946123600699497.post-11544955517268689512011-05-30T00:33:58.158-04:002011-05-30T00:33:58.158-04:00I had never thought about it. Thank you.I had never thought about it. Thank you.Ryan Easleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06171719315020164074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2124946123600699497.post-35470909240830801892011-05-29T20:20:32.503-04:002011-05-29T20:20:32.503-04:00Radar,
Have you ever wondered where the term &...Radar,<br /> Have you ever wondered where the term "elephant tub" came from, when they don't look or function as a tub. Except in the old day's. Then they often looked like half a wooden whiskey keg. Do you suppose they did double duty as an elephants water tub when not being used for the execution of behaviors, hence the name bull/elephant tub?<br /><br />Wade BurckWade G. Burckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10571436947092846458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2124946123600699497.post-67221315870793356392011-05-29T17:45:20.235-04:002011-05-29T17:45:20.235-04:00Wade,
No we are not in Spain, but we do utilize Me...Wade,<br />No we are not in Spain, but we do utilize Mexican labor. I was simply demonstrating that changing the name of something does not change what it is.Ryan Easleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06171719315020164074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2124946123600699497.post-49459574957813929322011-05-29T15:44:46.630-04:002011-05-29T15:44:46.630-04:00Radar,
Excuse me, are we in Spain? Sorry, I wa...Radar,<br /> Excuse me, are we in Spain? Sorry, I wasn't aware.....<br /><br />Wade BurckWade G. Burckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10571436947092846458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2124946123600699497.post-14466032682353357432011-05-29T08:41:39.246-04:002011-05-29T08:41:39.246-04:00Thank you for the correction, Wade. In Spanish, th...Thank you for the correction, Wade. In Spanish, the same word is used for all tubs/pedestals/settees - "bancos." I wonder why their dictionary has not been updated for political correctness as well?Ryan Easleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06171719315020164074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2124946123600699497.post-20209984685689688822011-05-28T18:16:46.263-04:002011-05-28T18:16:46.263-04:00Radar,
"Elephantine settee," not pede...Radar,<br /> "Elephantine settee," not pedestal. Hoofstock and sometime felines use pedestals. You don't want to look like a nimrod in front of Monica.<br />Wade BurckWade G. Burckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10571436947092846458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2124946123600699497.post-45614384814525216242011-05-28T13:49:32.405-04:002011-05-28T13:49:32.405-04:00Very interesting your research about elephants.Very interesting your research about elephants.Monica Newellhttp://www.costumecreations.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2124946123600699497.post-6239510338859819562011-05-28T12:40:16.490-04:002011-05-28T12:40:16.490-04:00Wade,
During my time on Kelly Miller, there has al...Wade,<br />During my time on Kelly Miller, there has always been a hot wire pen set up everyday for the elephants. I suppose the difference in terminology is because the two are different; unlike "elephantine pedestals" and bull tubs.Ryan Easleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06171719315020164074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2124946123600699497.post-19216847326936623022011-05-28T12:01:46.209-04:002011-05-28T12:01:46.209-04:00Radar,
When did it change from a picket line to...Radar,<br /> When did it change from a picket line to a compound? Is that like changing "office" to "campus?" Soon enough, the old American dictionary will have to pitched out, and a new one written.<br /><br />Wade BurckWade G. Burckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10571436947092846458noreply@blogger.com