oxymoron ← Dangerous! There are people on this very forum right now who are journalists who I would consider to be "pucker". Cheers, Howard ← "The top ten most respected professions, listed in order, were - doctor; nurse; teacher; fireman; paramedic; Army/Navy/RAF; scientist; ambulance driver; police officer; care assistant. The top ten least respected professions, listed in order, were - MP; estate agent; government minister; lawyer; journalist; footballer; advertising executive; car dealer; company director; accountant." puckerness is in the eye of the beholder