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To: Justin C who wrote (45935)1/28/2000 9:42:00 AM
From: Ish  Respond to of 71178
 
<<To us Children of the Forties, that would be Galluses .... >>

I remember old farts asking for them. Same guys who wanted socks without elastic and garters. And Western hats that weren't pre shaped. And trapdoor BVD union suit underwear.



To: Justin C who wrote (45935)1/28/2000 10:09:00 AM
From: Rambi  Read Replies (5) | Respond to of 71178
 
What kind of word is that! I looked it up and there is no origin. I checked my French, Italian and German dictionaries, and that wasn't helpful. I even looked in my Latin, which was silly. (WHen was the last time you saw a Roman toga worn with suspenders?)
You can tell that I am excited already this morning by the market and my life.
Actually I made Ammo take my car to school, and he forgot to leave me the keys to his. So I may just pretend that I am a lazy slut and go back to bed.
CW called yesterday and said his allergies are killing him there in Houston.