Saturday, July 2, 2011

Mandalay

Anything that smacks of the exotic catches my fancy. This'n smacks.

FX Leyendecker — On the Road to Mandalay
Collier's Magazine — ca 1910

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2 comments:

  1. borkyJuly 3, 2011 at 1:02 PM

    "Anything that smacks of the exotic catches my fancy. This'n smacks."

    ...lots o' smack fancying going on in there, Thomas - you try'n'o tell us something?

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  2. Thomas Haller BuchananJuly 3, 2011 at 1:17 PM

    Is there some tawdry double meaning to the word that I'm not aware of, me being isolated up here in my ivory tower?

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