NPPF - Canto Two Shade's maths

James Kyllo jkyllo at clara.net
Mon Jul 28 18:33:30 CDT 2003



> > <<"We have been married forty years. At least
> > Four thousand times your pillow has been creased
> > By our two heads..."
>
> I read this as, "In forty years we made love at least 4,000 times."
>
> The other times his head was on his own pillow.

I guess that makes sense..  but their pillow discipline was a lot stricter
than that with which I'm familiar

James




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