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Re: Female Fans

From: as010b@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Tree of Schnopia)
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 94 14:08:35 GMT
Subject: Re: Female Fans
Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Organization: University of Rochester - Rochester, New York
References: <Pine.3.05.9408051415.C12158-b100000@atlas.cs.upei.ca> <329knk$1mt5@rs6a.wln.com> <1994Aug10.134439.29392@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> <32c39o$rbt@coranto.ucs.mun.ca>
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In <32c39o$rbt@coranto.ucs.mun.ca> glocke@morgan.ucs.mun.ca (Gord Locke) writes:

>	Also the line, "G arrives / Funny, had a feeling he was on his
>way."  I used to assume that it referred to Dave Gilmour (credited as Dave
>G. on the liner notes), but `G' is apparently a nickname for menstruation.
>Also: George.  But maybe you know that already.

I didn't, actually.  That's interesting.  It's also deceptive 'cause she
personifies menstruation as a male visitor.  The symbolic implications are
staggering.

Scorpii
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