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Subject: [Leica] Bunnies, rats, squirrels, - Oh NO! - more animal puns
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Wed Dec 31 06:51:59 2008
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Howard,

thanks for noticing. :-)

I always feared looking ridiculous at this time of year - my mother used 
to say: "Wear a hat when you go out, it looks like a little reindeer."

Cheers
Douglas

Howard Ritter wrote:
> I meant just the third paragraph--the first two were obvious groaners ;-)
>
> --howard
>
>
> On Dec 30, 2008, at 8:59 PM, Howard Ritter wrote:
>
>> What I took at first to be a paragraph full of execrable misspellings 
>> turns out, on a hunch followed by reference to a dictionary, to be 
>> the most obscurely literate extended pun I've yet encountered on the 
>> LUG! My hat's off to you, Douglas!
>>
>> --howard
>>
>>
>> On Dec 30, 2008, at 6:12 PM, Douglas Sharp wrote:
>>
>>> Edward - I think you might find that lepidoptera are moths and 
>>> butterflies :-)
>>> Or am I just rabbiting on and splitting hares, or perhaps I just 
>>> have a bad hare day.
>>>
>>> Like the girl who had a pet rabbit and kept telling her suitors she 
>>> couldn't go out on a date because she was washing her hare that 
>>> evening.
>>>
>>> BTW: A budding lepidopterist was once overheard in a bookshop 
>>> ordering the book "Advice for Young Mothers". ;-)   The book was out 
>>> of print, so he decided to burrow one about rabbits and hares - but, 
>>> when he got it home he had to leveret out of the box and, to his 
>>> horror, it was volume 3 and all about badgers. It turned out to be 
>>> one of a sett.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Douglas
>>
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In reply to: Message from ejcaliguri at comcast.net (Edward J Caliguri) ([Leica] Bunnies, rats, squirrels, - Oh My!)
Message from douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp) ([Leica] Bunnies, rats, squirrels, - Oh NO!)
Message from hlritter at bex.net (Howard Ritter) ([Leica] Bunnies, rats, squirrels, - Oh NO!)
Message from hlritter at bex.net (Howard Ritter) ([Leica] Bunnies, rats, squirrels, - Oh NO!)