I thought it was usually mermaid scales, liberally coated in snake oil with unicorn horn dielectric and gold wires these days!
Regards, Martin Brown
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I thought mermaid scales were used to weigh pearls.
It certainly isn't swine like Pelosi, hanging them around her neck on a daily basis. I'll bet she isn't so happy any more.
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Who knows? She isn't Speaker of the US House of Representative any more, which means that she has less to do, but she is now the Minority Leader in the House, which is probably enough to keep her agreeably busy. She may be enjoying the less prominent - and presumably less taxing - role.
-- Bill Sloman, Nijmegen
I didn't know mermaids even _had_ scales, being mammalian and all; more like a dolphin's tail - their flukes are horizontal, after all.
Cheers! Rich
You certainly don't want to ask her how much she weighs!
I'll take your word for it. I've never actually seen one.
I've seen a picture of Rich with 8 mammories in close proximity, so I suspect he is an expert.
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