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Requiem For A Stripper #156

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"Good," he said, "because anyone involved with Minga is bad news."

"That's the truth, pal. I had a run-in with him at the Pink Pussycat last night and he sent some of his goons after me. Can we talk for a minute?"

He nodded, pointing to a couch and chair in a very sparse living room.

I took the chair. He sat down on the couch.

"Now...how do you know Debra Snow?" I asked.

"She's my sister," he said with his head down.

"Her real name's Busby?"

He nodded.

Harrigan was right. Debra Snow's a very underwhelming stage name...

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    Neville Hunt 10 months ago

    But Busby’s not so great either. In the U K a busby is a huge black fur hat worn by royal soldiers. And apparently they are really hot... and I don’t mean in a sleazy way either! Soldiers are even known to collapse from wearing them😰

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    Christopher 10 months ago

    Are those the ones the Coldstream Guards wear?

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    Neville Hunt 10 months ago

    Yep, those are the ones! They’re so heavy that necks immediately shorten.

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    Christopher 10 months ago

    Yeah, they definitely look like they would be heavy and hot.

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