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On 9/30/2011 12:30 PM, SonomaProducts.com wrote:
Thinking quickly, the craftsman hollered: "Ah ha, I've caught you, boy-foot
bear with Teaks of Chan!!"


I guess I am dense. Can someone explain the reference. I am not
getting it. Something about a bare foot boy I presume.


English Lit I, Whittier

Blessings on thee, little man,
Barefoot boy, with cheek of tan!

With thy turned-up pantaloons,
And thy merry whistled tunes;
....
etc., etc., ...

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