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To: SunkenCiv

A book I once read said that fig trees date back to the earliest days of the garment industry.


5 posted on 06/19/2022 12:01:00 PM PDT by Farmerbob
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To: Farmerbob

“A book I once read said that fig trees date back to the earliest days of the garment industry.”

On my chart, I have you leading for funniest post of the day.


11 posted on 06/19/2022 1:03:08 PM PDT by nomorelurker
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To: Farmerbob

“A book I once read said that fig trees date back to the earliest days of the garment industry.”

True but in the earliest days fig tailors charged far too much for custom fittings.


12 posted on 06/19/2022 1:36:04 PM PDT by LeoTDB69
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But it wasn’t long before they were replaced by leather britches.


13 posted on 06/19/2022 1:40:00 PM PDT by smokingfrog ( sleep with one eye open (<o> --- )
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