Who screwed the iguana?
A few years ago the phrase “screw the pooch” became popular, for reasons that remain obscure. It meant “make a terrible mistake”, but this wasn’t always apparent from the context of the discussion, or the tone of the speaker’s voice. As a result, those who didn’t “get it” would return to their offices and search for “screw the pooch” on their computers. When they were directed to bestiality websites, the guys in the information technology department would report them to compliance, and security would usher them out of the building after giving them just enough time to remove family pictures from their desks. “Officer, I never met that pooch before in my life!” A backlash resulted, and “screw the iguana” was eventually accepted as a conversational safe harbor because there are no pictures of anybody screwing an iguana on the internet–yet. Even iguanas don’t like to screw iguanas. Sparadigm. Thomas Kuhn’s “The Structure of Scientific Revolutions” is a highly-readable work of philosophy,
