jerk amy anthroadaptability a much bigger insult than "asshole" we all have assholes . "you don't deserve good things" that's why you call somebody a jerk. it's like the person needs to be held accountable but somehow won't and you're letting them know you think they deserve something worse. I call myself a jerk to spare you from being an asshole. Or, even, a jerk! an apologetic priest expressing the need to forgive you too and "go in peace" -- 130602 ... off There's the first kind, like my neighbour, or the people who insist on standing at the front of the bus, causing the driver to think his vehicle is full, so he passes by all the remaining stops. Then there's the edible kind, which I quite like. Haven't got a lot to say about this one, though. Then there's the hypnic kind. I'd say it fits into the first category too. You don't have to be a person to be part of it. 131215 what's it to you? who go blather from