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Old 04-27-2011, 10:29 AM   #19
Trilby
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RE: the Lemon comment. I was just joshin' about the lemons. The line ("Lemons being the sweetest fruit known at the time") is Granda Simpson talking about the lemon tree in Springfield (as just another example of how tough things were back in his time). So I was being cheeky there.

RE: eating pidgeons=eating wing'ed rats!
eating lampreys and eels=eating snakes!

Yick! You really eat that stuff? Of course, I can't really claim much. Until v. recently, I ate at McDonalds. YICK!
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