"Bees' Nest"?!!! WTF !!!

Victor Steinbok aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM
Fri Feb 17 23:06:42 UTC 2012


Yes, this was the effect I was going for. Thanks.

     VS-)

On 2/17/2012 1:23 PM, Brian Hitchcock wrote:
> Victor Steinbok wrote:
> There are several points of distinction... lack of body hair...feeding
> habits...stinginess..."
> -------------
> Clever choice of word (stinginess).
> Of course, the ones who sting  LESS would be "stingier"  (the others being
> more liberal with their stinging.)
> Those  who cannot sting at all would be the "stingiest".
> Ain't this a glorious language?

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