IVIV (1) Some Heavy Combination of Face Ingredients

Dave Monroe against.the.dave at gmail.com
Tue Aug 25 12:54:47 CDT 2009


On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Dave Monroe<against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:

> "'fro pick"
>
> An "Afro" pick, aka a comb for the Afro hairstyle; this doesn't
> necessarily mean Doc has an Afro, only that he borrowed one "for
> protection" as they generally had fairly sharp metal tines.
>
> http://inherent-vice.pynchonwiki.com/wiki/index.php?title=Chapter_1#Page_3

"a fairly presentable foot-and-a-half-diameter white-guy Afro." (IV,
Ch. 1, p. 12)



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