GR translation: Kelly crowbars

[Mike Jing]

Thanks for the reply, Becky, Mark, and Laura.

On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 10:28 AM, kelber at mindspring.com <
kelber at mindspring.com> wrote:

> This seems a likely candidate:
>
> https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_tool
>
> Laura
>
>
> Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> V698.2-10, P711.32-712.1   Pirate Prentice saw one in 1936, during his
> excursion with Scorpia Mossmoon, at the Chelsea home of James Jello, that
> year’s king of Bohemian clowns—but a minor king, from a branch prone to
> those loathsome inbred diseases, idiocy in the family, sexual peculiarities
> surfacing into public view at most inappropriate times (a bare penis
> dangling out of a dumpster one razor-clear and rainwashed morning, in an
> industrial back-street about to be swarmed up by a crowd of angry workers
> in buttontop baggy caps carrying spanners three feet long, Kelly crowbars,
> lengths of chain, . . . .
>
> What is a "Kelly crowbar"?  I can't seem to find any relevant reference to
> it.
>
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