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Jun 10, 2015 11:08 AM CST
Name: Catmint/Robin
PNW WA half hour south of Olym (Zone 8a)
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lauribob said:I used to have a job where they made you write in what was wrong with you when you used your sick leave. I found this to be an invasion of my privacy and so either used exotic diseases, made up words, or plant names for that blank on my timecard. The women in the office were amused by this and asked me when I once listed clematis as my problem, if that was a new STD. he he! We all pronounced it cleMATis.


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