by Don Sample <dsample@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Mar 1, 2008 at 07:40 AM
In article <Xns9A54166F82B02damouthsanrrcom@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Daniel Damouth <damouth@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Love the poker battle between Dawn and Jack. I like all the details
> you wrote to create the attraction between the two. Great
> characterization all around.
>
> The way the chapter ended reminded me of some of my favorite SG-1
> teasers. They draw you in with character questions and then sock you
> with external plot.
>
> "Cassie knew what Jack’s problem was—and to a certain degree, she
> sympathized with it—but unless he wanted to get picked up by some
> cougar, there was no way he was going to find himself a girl ‘his own
> age.’"
>
> Is "cougar" a Canadian euphemism for an "older" woman?
It's more widely spread than just being Canadian slang. A "cougar" is
an older woman who goes after younger men. See
<http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=cougar>
>
> "They were all together in her and Cassie’s set, playing a friendly
> game of poker."
>
> Does "set" mean something like "apartment" in Canadian?
It seems to be Cambridgian (or maybe British) for a suite in their
student dorms. <http://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/Queens/images/FisherRm.html>
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