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"There's something very puerile about TV.
Most solutions to it feel like a put-on, with something pretentious or puerile about them.
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We soon headed back to our room to do what all runners do before a race: compare treads on trainers, discuss whether we should run in vests or T-shirts (hilariously, I had written 'Keep up, Alan' on the back of mine) and make puerile jokes about Vaseline.
The first, in March, led to the dismissal of two employees after one made puerile jokes about the size of his "dongle" at a tech conference.
Orchestral musicians are very like squaddies and schoolchildren, most notably in their penchant for ya-boo jokes: witness their puerile digs about the poor sods who play that instrumental Cinderella, the viola.
But don't make sexist and puerile remarks about our figures; at best, it's childish, and at worst, it dilutes the currency of everything else you have to say".
In her 2012 song "Bandera Negra" ("Black Flag") she takes a swipe at Latino MCs who use misogynist and homophobic language to insult one another, or who make puerile boasts about their huevos (eggs, meaning balls): "I've got a million eggs in each ovary.
Internationally, after last week's dire UN report on climate change, it is clearly time to put aside puerile attitudes about competition with Frankfurt and Paris and recognise that we have to strategically plan a European transport system if we are to stand any chance of tackling climate change.
OK, OK, so we've all heard the puerile gags about the Young Boys of Berne who play at the Wankdorf, but that's no reason not to take their push for a first Swiss title in 23 years very seriously indeed.
Puerile arguments about Experience versus Change.
It's puerile songs about sex.
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