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To: ManyMoose who wrote (220021)9/17/2007 2:47:07 PM
From: Snowshoe  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 793955
 
It all goes back to Helen of Troy. Paris made a cast of her breast, using wax provided by the golden daughters of Hymettus:

"Helen appeared with her attendants, looking as radiant as Phoebe among the stars.... The veil which covered her bosom was lifted and...."

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To: ManyMoose who wrote (220021)9/17/2007 3:16:33 PM
From: Peter Dierks  Respond to of 793955
 
If we have to snuggle up to a glass we are getting desperate.



To: ManyMoose who wrote (220021)9/17/2007 6:49:59 PM
From: Alan Smithee  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793955
 
I mean, I really can't visualize snuggling up to any body part that looks anything like this, can you?

That's a champagne flute.

Believe this is what MM had in mind:



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