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   From: snidely.too@gmail.com   
      
   Hibou submitted this gripping article, maybe on Thursday:   
   > Le 04/07/2024 à 08:02, Snidely a écrit :   
   >> Wednesday, Hibou quipped:   
   >>>   
   >>> So at last we know what Scotsmen have under their kilts: hairy legs.   
   >>   
   >> Well, there's those socks they carry the dagger in.  And some sort of   
   >> leather wrapper around the socks.   
   >   
   > I think it's been said in many a brothel frequented by soldiers: "He was   
   > puttees in my hands."   
      
   Oh my.   
      
   -d   
      
   --   
   As a colleague once told me about an incoming manager,   
   "He does very well in a suck-up, kick-down culture."   
      Bill in Vancouver   
      
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