"Cock"

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Fri Feb 11 00:50:52 UTC 2011


On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu> wrote:
> Â Am I missing something?

Surely, you jest! Of course you are, yankee. Does the hat read:

"I [LOVE] COCK FIGHTING

or does it read:

"I [LOVE] COCK
 fighting"

You're being (purposely?) obtuse.

--
-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.
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