[Ads-l] antedating of 'bar-b-q'
James Eric Lawson
jel at NVENTURE.COM
Fri Nov 18 05:36:12 UTC 2022
On 11/17/22 14:19, Baker, John wrote:
> Surely the romantic portion of the overcoat would be the portion colloquially thought to be over the heart (i.e., the left breast).
>
> John Baker
That's a good suggestion, thanks. I'm happy to lay my speculation to rest.
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