No joke, I was talking to someone who was genuinely pissed that peacocks were called a gender specific name. Apparently she didn't realize that "peacock" only refers to the male PEAFOWL. The female is a peahen, just like with chickens. I thought she was going to choke from her denied fury.
Sidenote:you meet the broadest assortment of people in libraries.
Sidenote:you meet the broadest assortment of people in libraries.