that needs painted

[Wilson Gray]

On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 10:43 PM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu> wrote:
> pick a bone with...

I saw it as merely a gentle chiding and not as the withpicking of a
bone, only a check, as it were, against irrational exuberance, so to
speak.:-)

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"––a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
–Mark Twain

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