I’m a woman. And I
love
wine. But you will never hear me refer to myself as a wino. And definitely never a wineaux. [Palm to face].
We’ve all seen the wine jokes that fly around Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest. Some of them are cute, some of them are funny. Then came the avalanche of wine jokes, and a scary trend — more and more of the jokes are about women, and (even scarier), wine. At first, I jumped on the bandwagon. Hahaha! That’s so funny (she says, unconvincingly). LOL (eye-roll). But then I started thinking (maybe over-thinking). And now I’m cringing more than laughing.
Important Disclaimer: I realize there are tons of folks out there who find these jokes gut-stitch funny. If you’re one of them, promise me we can still be friends after you’ve finished reading this.
Why aren’t I laughing? Because, more and more of the jokes send this message: Women who drink…
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