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On 8/7/2014 9:38 PM, wrote:
> On Thursday, August 7, 2014 12:27:35 PM UTC-7, Dave Smith wrote:
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>> According to a friend of mine who taught English in Taiwan, the Chinese
>> word for peach is the same as bum.

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> "So round, so firm, so fully packed"
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> -- 1940s cigarette ad


Love it. The last time I heard this, was right here in this newsgroup.

Becca