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On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 09:41:56 -0500, Pat Durkin wrote:
Glenn has already wondered about the sneakers and whose legs they are
on. I wonder, in addition, how you will guarantee those are their last
legs.


If he meant last as in final, they could be on *his* legs, if he kept his
own legs in the trunk. That would be another complication altogether.
No, my reading was last as in immediately previous. They could go on any
number of legs in the future.

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