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Re: brass monkeys
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Ron May <[log in to unmask]>
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HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 1 Oct 2007 12:53:36 EDT
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Ok, so there were no "brass monkeys" in English nautical terms. And, the  
truly brass monkeys had no testicles and were not sailors. Got it. Takes a lot  
of brass to research a topic like that, thanks Virgil.
 
Ron May
Legacy 106, Inc.



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