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Re: "Mind your own beeswax"
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JCooper <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 10 Oct 1999 21:05:19 -0400
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The Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang, (J. E.
Lighter, editor), cites beeswax as a jocular, "intentional malapropism."

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