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Old 11-24-2016, 07:20 AM   #37
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Default Re: Miss-Used Cigar Term! STOGIE?

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Originally Posted by hotreds View Post
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The article is, in fact, a bit pedantic; I would never say "(E)vacuating the stogie’s mark" for removing the cigar band! It does require some effort to plow through! I can only imagine what their instructions for smoking a pipe would read!
"Evacuating the stogie's mark" goes far beyond pedantic and plants its flag firmly in the land of incredibly pretentious twaddle.
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