Yes Ralph,  I knew all about when Bessie the cow visited with Felix the
bull, but we didn't have any dogs, only cats.  I got that one figured out
though, when we visited the neighbors whose dog had puppies.  Thankfully
when I was still young enough to not have revealed my silly notion of the
sexes.

VBG=very big grin
BEG=big evil grin
Now you know,  Ruth



At 10:09 PM -0500 1/13/01, Ralph Walter wrote:
>In a message dated 1/13/2001 6:30:58 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>[log in to unmask] writes:
>
><< Just not sure how comforting it is to know I share this
> phenomenon with a city dweller name Ralph.  (VBG)  Ruth
>  >>
>
>Ruth,
>
>You should hang your head in shame.  But does that mean you knew about stud
>service, being a country person?
>
>As the Argentinean girl (I mean, woman) in my first year design studio would
>have said, "What means this '(VBG)'"?  Or is it '(VBG)?'" [Maybe Very Bad
>Girl?]  Where are the English majors when you need them? Or will spellcheck
>get this? [It didn't object to either one, but didn't know VBG either, and
>claims its name is spellchecker]  And who (other than Sharpshooter) would
>know if spellcheck is right?
>
>Ralph

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Ruth Barton
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Westminster, VT
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