man-love Thursday
n.— «Stoneham is the most colourful—a good-natured, hard-right conservative who mocks gay marriages and would gladly help haul pedophiles to the gallows if asked. If you want to see the veins pop on his forehead, raise the topic of “man-love Thursdays,” a weekly outbreak of energetic homosexuality between Afghan men and boys on the night before their one-day weekend.» —“Canada’s finest revel in life at the end of the world” by Don Martin National Post June 29, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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