Hey everyone, I’m #newhere. I’m interested in #hamsters, #humor, #literature, and #photography. Thanks for the invite, @Brian Fitzgerald!

I’m back — AGAIN — on another pod. Hope this is the last change for a while.

BREECHES BIBLE. An edition of the Bible printed in 1598, wherein it is said that Adam and Eve sewed figleaves together, and made themselves breeches.

A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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