Browse:NAILING PERSON DOWN (Volume 3, entries 5172)
NAILING PERSON DOWN
Volume 3, entries 5172. Source context: THE PHYSICAL HUMAN BODY ITSELF → SWEAT → SHOES. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
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Entry 5172
A lota men say if yuh gota woman an' she love tuh run about an' don' lak tuh stay home, why yuh kin take one of 'er right-han' slippahs an' bring [bend] de toe of it back tuhwards de house [let the toe point toward the house], an' put a eight-penny nail in it, drive it right through it. An' bury it undah de do'step an' dat'll make huh stay home.