Leaves of grass my ass

May 31, 2002, 10:27 PM ET7 posts by 7 postersalt.tv.simpsons
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wavkingalt.tv.simpsons

It's the birthday of Walt Whitman...

And the only reason I know it is because I occasionally leave the radio on NPR after All things considered and hear the Writers' Almanac.

"You've never experienced Garrison Keillor until you've heard him through 5 speakers"

Jason Saslowwavkingalt.tv.simpsons
WALT FREAKIN' WHITMAN?!??!?!?!?!?!!
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"Phil McCracken" wrote in message news:[email]...

No, because 'ass' means donkey. Therefore the sentence takes on the meaning "Leaves of grass my donkey", which is a popular past-time in parts Suffolk once the cricket season has finished.

-Garry