nekkid

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Sat Mar 12 05:54:44 UTC 2011


On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 12:07 AM, victor steinbok <aardvark66 at gmail.com> wrote:
> illustrative of either BEV or army vernacular

In what sense is _nekkid_ "illustrative" of anything, WRT either BE or
Army "vernacular," whatever that may mean? Do you intend a reference
to eye-dialect? Nothing else makes the least sense, unless I'm as
preternaturally stupid as we colored are reputed to be.

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
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