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Message   Roy Witt    alexander koryagin   3xHa!   July 6, 2018
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 Brer alexander koryagin wrote to Brer Roy Witt about Re: 3xHa!:

 AS>>> In Russian, the word for pig is used to blame someone for
 AS>>> dirtiness of their own, or untidiness of their place or
 AS>>> eating process.
 RW>>
 RW>> In America when I was a teen (a long time ago), a 'pig'
 RW>> described any female that was a homely, over weight, sloppily
 RW>> dressed girl or woman.
 RW>> 'Man! What a pig!'

 ak> It reminded me another story:

 ak> Three boys from different countries met in some place.
 ak> "Do you know," said the boy from Germany, "my grandfather is a priest
 ak> and everybody calls him a holy father."

Hmmmm. Does Priest equate to Catholic here? Unless the grandfather became
a priest in his latter years, he couldn't have produced any offspring
because once he becomes a priest, he is married to the church's founder.

 ak> "It's nothing," said the boy from Japan, "my grandfather is a Zen

"That's nothing", said the boy from Japan,  - note the placement of the
comma and quotation marks in my correction/quote.

 ak> guru and even Emperor touches his feet."

                  ^the

 ak> "That's bullshit," said the boy from the US, "my mother weights 600
 ak> pounds, and when she is in the street people exclaim 'My God!'"

                         ^     ^
             ^and when she walks the street^

I would add; "Oh my God (what a pig)!"


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