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Old 10-23-2011, 07:36 PM   #652
Hamlet53
Nameless Being
 
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Originally Posted by issybird View Post
Here you go:

Knowing the sight would shock her I thought it wise to break the news to her gently.

"Emily," I began, "I think you ought to know. It's very unfortunate but I have to... to wear something...."

"Stop!" she cried. "I've been wondering for days how to tell you." And with a dramatic gesture she swished up her skirt. There dangling between her legs like a gourd was the twin of my ghastly appendage.
I have no idea of what this is from, and I would never forget that.

This has to be the best excerpt to appear in this thread.
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