New to me, but...
Wilson Gray
hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Tue Jun 17 04:45:41 UTC 2014
at least a dozen years old:
CMJ New Music Report - Aug 12, 2002 - Page 7
books.google.com/books?id=3NYI0voWvgwC
Vol.72, No. 8 - Magazine - Full View
... Reindeers(!) are ready to gently _rock your stockings off_ ...
as opposed to the usual "knock your socks off."
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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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