Re: Inside joke?
"I want to have an experiment sometime to see how many common words I can make into euphemisms by using them in dodgy contexts."
One would think all of them. English is wonderfully flexible that way. Anyone who doubts this should read an annotated version of Shakespeare sometime.
Kind of makes the current bickering over blacklist/whitelist and master/slave in technical documentation seem exceedingly pointless and more than a trifle puerile, no?