"Lady Pilot" wrote in message
news:rJHrg.25673$8q.13383@dukeread08...

"Bob Crantz" wrote:

Twirlers toss batons. Your sails toss battens.

http://www.nsula.edu/demonband/_p/twirlers/Ashley.jpg

Ah, reminds me of my abusive past. ;-)
My mother made me take private lessons when I was young.

Did you throw the flaming ones?