RE Coover, plus what's up with Lucky Pierre?
Paul Mackin
mackin at allware.com
Wed Jan 15 00:34:05 CST 1997
From: alexander charles michod
> Does anybody know more re the "historical" Mr. Lucky himself?
> presumably a porn, or at least a soft-core, actor in the, like, forties or
fifties?
Lucky Pierre MIGHT have been a real person but, if I remember rightly, the
term referred to oral sex. Quite widely used (at least in the L.A. area) back
in
the post-war forties. Had forgotten it was in GR and V.
P.
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