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On Sun, 30 May 2010 03:54:57 +0000 (UTC), Steve Pope wrote:

> Leonard Blaisdell > wrote:
>
>> (Steve Pope) wrote:

>
>>> One thing that was pointed out to me that I hadn't intuited
>>> was that tattoos indicate "access to wealth that nobody can
>>> take away from you"... unlike a fancy car it can't be stolen
>>> or repossessed. A large tattoo means you at one point either
>>> had enough money to pay for it, or were worth that much to
>>> somebody else.

>
>>Which reminds me of a short story by Saki. Ah, here it is, free and
>>online. <http://www.readbookonline.net/readOnLine/501/>.

>
> Good one. I think I've read all of Saki at one point or another
> but I had not remembered this one.
>
> Steve


could be a forgery.

your pal,
blake