On Saturday, February 11th, 2012, at 14:48:58h +0000,
J. P. Gilliver asked:

(Why do [some] people insist on using that term - anal - for other
people who want to know something they don't, or similar?

Blame it on their indoctrination by Fredian psychoanalysis.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anal_fixation

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