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    Quote Originally Posted by Canuck of NI View Post
    I'm not proud of knowing this, but Cassanova used to park hankies in his armpits and then wave them under the noses of damsels he wanted to seduce. Or so I'm told. Also, I've never personally tried it.
    I'm going out for cocktails tomorrow afternoon...I'll let you know how it works...

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    You know, Tobus, this has to be one of the oddest questions asked in XMTS!

    I'll frequently tuck a handkerchief up my sleeve, folded--but not precisely.

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    In the Australian Army it is a custom peculiar to artillery officers when wearing mess kit. Officers of other corps consider it foppish.

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