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>On 1/8/2019 4:10 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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>> "Bruce"A wrote in message
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>> On Mon, 7 Jan 2019 17:28:40 -0500, jmcquown >
>> wrote:
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>>> On 1/7/2019 2:46 PM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>>> On Monday, January 7, 2019 at 2:03:05 PM UTC-5, Sheldon wrote:
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>>>>> Obviously you don't shave. LOL
>>>>
>>>> My husband shaves in the shower.A It's not for everybody, but it works
>>>> for him.A He holds a plastic mirror in one hand while he shaves around
>>>> his beard.A Been doing it that way for at least 33 years.
>>>>
>>>> Cindy Hamilton
>>>>
>>> Maybe you should get one of those hanging shower mirrors for him.
>>>
>>> When I had to shave my legs I shaved in the shower.A Or I used an
>>> electric razor (obviously not near water!).A I'm fair haired and as I've
>>> gotten older I've found I don't have hair on my legs anymore.A I do
>>> still have to shave my oxters but I do that in the shower.

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>> Definition of oxter
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>> 1 chiefly Scotland and Ireland : armpit
>> <https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oxter>
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>> Ya got it ;p
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>>

>LOL I once won tickets to a comedy club by calling in to a radio show
>and answering the question "What is an oxter?". The DJ exclaimed, "Wow!
> I didn't think anyone would get that!" He put me on hold then
>immediately came back and asked if I'm in the medical field. I laughed
>and said no, my grandmother was Scottish.
>
>Jill


the medical term is axilla