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Re: OT: Wednesday Humo(u)r
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Roy Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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Roy Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 24 Mar 2005 10:32:03 +0000
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In message <[log in to unmask]>, Mark Wonsil
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>Scientists at MIT have reportedly announced that they have discovered a new
>species of weevil that feeds solely on the cotton fibers in men's shorts.
>The researchers have no idea where the species originated, and are appealing
>to the general public, as well as the rest of the scientific community for
>any information that would help identify the insect.
>
>They are anxious to identify "what weevil lurks in the shorts of men."

In the UK, certainly, this would no doubt be the ock variant of the boll
weevil...

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Kelmscott Ltd     useful, or believe to be beautiful'  William Morris

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