On Wednesday, July 2, 2014 2:13:38 PM UTC-7, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2014-07-02 4:59 PM, graham wrote:
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> > On 02/07/2014 2:38 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
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> >> On 2014-07-02 4:06 PM, sf wrote:
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> >>>> Sounds like sage advice for any young woman. In my awesome opinion,
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> >>>> men are pretty much pigs.
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> >>> Rooting pigs is more to the point.
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> >> LOL.... You may know that rooting is a euphemism for the sex act in
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> >> Australia. A number of years ago some good friends of ours visiting
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> >> cousins in Australia and had taken a number of Roots sweat shirts as
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> >> gifts for the children. The parents were not pleased.
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> > I remember a t-shirt with the following on it:
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> > "A wombat eats roots shoots and leaves" (no punctuation)
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> > {:-)
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> I thought it was "... eats roots and leaves"

The book is _Eats Shoots and Leaves_ it is about grammar and punctuation.

Nellie