GRGR (21) - The Toiletship

David Morris fqmorris at yahoo.com
Thu Mar 9 23:03:26 CST 2000


Despite Jim's literal "old fart" info, I think s~Z's take is right on track
also.

Oh, but s~Z, whence this line on "shoe grease," or "shoe paste," not to mention
the ass-pasting you reference?  Navy?

Thancky mate!
David Morris

--- s~Z <keithmar at jetlink.net> wrote:
> >>>Don't really know either, but it might actually be "shoe-paced." <<<
> 
> Yes. It is shoe-pac'd. A pun on 'shoe paste.' And it means 'patient' young
> fellas. Grill smoke is also as patient as 'shoe grease' at 471.34f. This is
> also a reference to the old trick of putting black shoe paste on a black
> toilet seat to create black shoe pasted asses on young fellas.
> 


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