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Posted by Scuri Louse on April 15, 2004

In Reply to: Question posted by Bill on April 15, 2004

: Intensos rigidam in frontem ascendere canos Passus erat

: Hi the above is in a Poe story. Anyone know what it means? Thanks

you can't stick a parasol up a chimney.

(actually it is very rude - "intensely rigid in front goes up the dog")

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