On Mon, 30 Sep 1996 [log in to unmask] wrote: Twain freely admits to burying his dead aunt (who needed burying any way) so > that she fertilizes his gravevine, I must assume that the intented line was for the dead aunt to fertilize his graPevine, although the slip does create an interesting image. I point out this slight typo only because the original post was from my father, who taught me to beware errors of all kind. Hugh Davis UNC-CH