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Old 20-Oct-2004, 15:09
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Yesterday I heard a lady say, "He didn't know the difference between cum and secum (sp)." I get that he's stupid, but what does it mean litterally?
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Yesterday I heard a lady say, "He didn't know the difference between cum and secum (sp)." I get that he's stupid, but what does it mean literally?
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succumb (verb) to surrender
come (verb) to ejaculate semen
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"cum" (noun) also refers to sperm.
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