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[–]Node 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

If my bum got shot, I'd call the amberlamps for that poor guy. We mostly call them the homeless around here though. Bums are more of a relic from a simpler time.

[–]cant_even 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Words used to mean things; a 'bum' wasn't willing to work, but a 'hobo' was, and often traveled to where the jobs were.

Hierarchies are built-in to the human species.