Cads and Bounders

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September 16, 2016 by readlisaread

Amusing me today– a friend who insisted I didn’t understand the real definition of a cad.  Maybe I did, but didn’t mind.

Urban Dictionary says: “cad and bounder. This phrase is worth noting precisely because it does not belong in this dictionary: it makes sense in a moral universe that has utterly vanished”

screen-shot-2016-09-16-at-10-08-18-amAnd finally:

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Click image of Terry Thomas as a Bounder for more

From the article linked above: “And if all else fails, one can always revert to the Shakespearean insult: – take this one, from Prince Hal in Henry IV Part 1: “This leathern jerkin, crystal-button, not-pated, agate-ring, puke-stocking, caddis-garter, smooth-tongue, Spanish pouch“.


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