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Old 10-26-2006, 06:21 AM
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Now where do you suppose he would find 10 yankees with cornstalks?
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Now that is clever.
Then again, if the Yankees were armed only with cornstalks, whipping them might not prove too difficult (provided the "whippers" were armed with something more formidable than cornstalks).
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Old 10-28-2006, 11:00 AM
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Now where do you suppose he would find 10 yankees with cornstalks?
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Stealing corn?
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