'Roids???

[Trigger Hippie]

A headline today in the Herald was "Reading, Writing and 'Roids." Instead of thinking about steroid use by high schoolers (which is, of course, what the story was about), I always automatically think of "hemorrhoids." Then I get all grossed out. Anyone else do this? :7

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[demnan]

1. I sure did

but then I'm in my forties, 'nuff said.

[meegbear]

2. The paper of Howie Carr, Jay Severin and John Keller

what did you expect?

[Trigger Hippie]

4. Yeah, true

but I've seen 'Roids in other papers too. I wish those editors would quit using it in headlines. x(

[steely]

3. I was fished in too