"did I say that out loud?"

[FIREMAN]

> > > This actually happened at Harvard University in October last year.
> > >
> > > In a biology class, the professor was discussing the high glucose
levels
> > > found in semen.
> > >
> > > A female freshman raised her hand and asked, "If I understand,
> > > you're saying there is a lot of glucose, as in sugar, in semen?
> > >
> > > "That's correct," responded the professor, going onto add
> > > statistical info.
> > >
> > > Raising her hand again, she asked, "Then why doesn't it taste
> > > sweet?"
> > >
> > > After a stunned silence, the whole class burst out laughing.
> > >
> > > The poor girl's face turned bright red, and as she realized
> > > exactly what she had inadvertently said (or rather implied), she
> > > picked up
her
> > > books without a word and walked out of class, never to return.
> > >
> > > However, as she was going out the door, the Professor's reply was
> > > classic.
> > >
> > > Totally straight-faced he answered her question.
> > >
> > > "It doesn't taste sweet because the taste buds for sweetness are
> > > on
the
> > tip
> > > of your tongue
> > >
> > > and not the back of your throat.
> > >
> > > Have a good day."

 

[justhangn]