In article >,
"Julie Bove" > wrote:

> "Peppermint Patootie" > wrote in message
> news
> > In article >,
> > "Julie Bove" > wrote:
> >
> >> I just don't want to stir up another nest of worms.
> >
> > Is a nest of worms anything like a can of hornets?
>
> No. It's worse! Actually I thought it didn't sound right as I was typing
> it out but I still went with it.

I like it, though. A nest of worms would be a soft, albeit squishy,
place to curl up for a nap. One wouldn't want it stirred up.

I'm leaving that can of hornets closed.

PP
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