[Ads-l] "Monkey this up"

W Brewer brewerwa at GMAIL.COM
Fri Aug 31 06:33:07 UTC 2018


grease monkey
OTOH, when I think of <grease monkey>, I think of my lily-white father who
spent his whole life tinkering with car, bus, & aircraft engines. He only
used a <monkey wrench>, however, for home plumbing repair. He even monkeyed
around on the roof into his eighties.

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