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From: snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe)
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Subject: Re: "a Pair of Panties" ?????
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2024 01:18:39 +0100
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Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> wrote:

> On 02/07/24 06:47, Sn!pe wrote:

Nitpick:  I wrote none of the quoted material below.  [grump]

> > Hibou <vpaereru-unmonitored@yahoo.com.invalid> wrote:
> >
> >> Le 01/07/2024 à 13:00, Janet a écrit :
> >>> In article <v5tgf1$ukmm$1@dont-email.me>, vpaereru-
> >>> unmonitored@yahoo.com.invalid says...
> >>>>
> >>>> I observe that the kilt is singular - two legs, but only one
> >>>> hole.
> >>>
> >>> Like the skirt, the dress, the petticoat.
> >>>
> >>> It's a mystery why men don't wear a petticoat under those itchy
> >>> wool kilts.
> >>
> >> In truth, I don't know what Scotsmen wear under their kilts, and I
> >> shrink from enquiring.
> 
> Kilts strike me as particularly unsuited to the Scottish climate. A cold
> wind up the kilt would make anyone shrink.
> 
> >> The proverbial wind at the top of Waverley Steps might reveal
> >> all...
> 
> I gather that kilts are quite heavy, presumably as a guard against their
> blowing up.


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