I stumbled upon this… this meme. "AUSTRALIAN KISS. Sort of like a French Kiss... But Down Under." Now, I'm not saying I'm a world traveler, but I have been to places where they don't have kangaroos hopping down the street. And I've had my fair share of… interactions. But this meme, it got me thinking. What is an Australian kiss? Is it like, you're in Sydney, and you're going for a peck on the cheek, but then a rogue wave from the Pacific just washes over you, and suddenly you're sort of… upside down? And you accidentally end up kissing someone's elbow? Because that's what "down under" implies, right? Everything's a bit topsy-turvy. I mean, a French kiss. We all know what that is. It's like a verbal argument, but with tongues. It's passionate, it's a little messy, and you usually end up needing a breath mint. It's a whole production. But an Australian kiss? I imagine it involves more… wildlife. Like, you're...
You know, I was at the doctor's the other day. Yes, I know, shocking. I'm usually more of a "self-diagnose with WebMD and panic" kind of guy. But this time, something was actually wrong. I had these… these marks. On the inside of my thighs. Green marks. (Leans into the mic conspiratorially) Now, before you start picturing me wrestling with a giant leprechaun, let me tell you, it wasn't that exciting. I'm sitting there, trying to explain this to my doctor, who, by the way, looked suspiciously like the guy in this cartoon. Same suit, same slightly-too-wide tie, same look in his eyes that says, "I've seen it all, and most of it was probably your fault." So I’m telling him, "Doctor, I have two green marks on the inside of my thighs." And he’s just staring at me, stroking his chin, probably thinking about his golf handicap. Then, he looks up, and he asks me, completely out of the blue, "Does your husband have pierced ears?" (Pauses...