A roofing tile, … A roofing tile, called Biberschwanz, (beaver-tail) used in Switzerland, has a triangular pointed end. Perhaps it is this triangular shape that could, at a pinch, be imagined to look like a well-trimmed beard, tapering to a point, or like a patch of female pubic hair, that is the reason that both are referred to as beavers.
In English slang, … In English slang, current in the 1930s a man’s beard was referred to as a beaver. At the time, beards were so rare that urchins in the street would call out ‘Beaver!’ when they saw a beard. Where would a woman have anything like a beard? I wonder.
Leslie Nielson with his classic “BEAVER” line.
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
LOOOOOOOOOL!
LOOOOOOOOOL!
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
So funny!
So funny!
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
LOL i watched this …
LOL i watched this movie again yesterday and it made me laugh again.
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
I wanted to have a …
I wanted to have a stuffed beaver too:-)
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
HAHAHAHAHHAA!
HAHAHAHAHHAA!
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
This is my …
This is my favourite TV joke of all time. So much so I brought my own stuffed beaver.
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
If you ever see …
If you ever see this scene on network TV, they edit it by Frank saying, “Nice…one.”
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
Oh yes, I agree, …
Oh yes, I agree, wet beaver is ALWAYS better..
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
I’ll never forget …
I’ll never forget the first time I saw this scene – I laughed till I cried for nearly ten minutes straight!
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
Being Canadian and …
Being Canadian and surrounded by beaver, I’d have to go with the wet and furry explanation. Oh yeah, definitely.
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
This line makes a …
This line makes a great fantasy football team name.
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
to me puss doesn’t …
to me puss doesn’t look like a beaver though lol
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
why is any …
why is any more obvious than beaver? They are both symolising….well what it is that they are symbolising.
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
would be nice
would be nice
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
lol, do you need …
lol, do you need the irony of what you wrote pointed out?
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
lol, now i gotta c …
lol, now i gotta c this movie
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
I don’t know, maybe …
I don’t know, maybe because they’re wet a furry?
Ask your Dad about it someday.
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
and she sure does!
and she sure does!
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
wow interesting
wow interesting
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
A roofing tile, …
A roofing tile, called Biberschwanz, (beaver-tail) used in Switzerland, has a triangular pointed end. Perhaps it is this triangular shape that could, at a pinch, be imagined to look like a well-trimmed beard, tapering to a point, or like a patch of female pubic hair, that is the reason that both are referred to as beavers.
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
In English slang, …
In English slang, current in the 1930s a man’s beard was referred to as a beaver. At the time, beards were so rare that urchins in the street would call out ‘Beaver!’ when they saw a beard. Where would a woman have anything like a beard? I wonder.
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
how did the animal …
how did the animal beaver come to symbolize pussy??
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
NICE BEAVER
NICE BEAVER
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
HAHAHAHAHAAA CLASS!!
HAHAHAHAHAAA CLASS!!
February 28th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
Love it – it cracks …
Love it – it cracks me up every time!