I heard it first in its original version - but the word had no meaning to me as a child. When I DID learn what the word meant later on, it just seemed stupid because it didn't make any sense. Of course - many chiildren's rhymes ARE nonsense.
Simple use of yet another frivolous lawsuit as a ticket to Easy Street, IMO. I hope they have to pay both sides' court costs.
<i>"It was like I was too dumb to find a seat," Fuller said</i>
Pretty obvious, if you were the only two still standing when they were trying to leave the gate. The other passengers were snickering at your stupidity, not your skin color.
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If you want to avoid 95% of internet spelling errors:
"If your ridiculous pants are too loose, you're definitely going to lose them. Tell your two loser friends over there that they're going to lose theirs, too."
It won't hurt your fashion sense, either.
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