Keith R.A. DeCandido (kradical) wrote,
Keith R.A. DeCandido
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Schott's Miscellany 10 July 2009

The 114-day Battle of Britain begain when German Luftwaffe planes began attacking southern England (1940)


BOULE, BUTTOCKS, & FANNY

Boule tradition dictates that if a team fails to score a single point during a march, the members are expected to kneel and kiss the bare buttocks of the legendary voluptuary "Fanny" (rotondités de la plantureuse Fanny), whose image is to be found on pictures and sculptures in many a boule club.


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John F. Kennedy (1917-63)
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