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    LORD OF THE RING

    by cassius as told to nick scott Apr 25, 2017 2 minutes

    HOUND

    If the expression ‘back, sack and crack’ brings tears to your human retina, thank whichever deity you pray to that you’ve never faced the prospect of being ‘docked and cropped’. The former word (aka ‘bobbing’) refers to the constriction of the blood supply to our tails with a rubber ligature

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