But eating one huge meal a day isn't true miserliness. The true miser (the Dickensian miser) never ever eats a huge meal. He subsists on crusts and water and pies made out of rancid sheep.
And the money he saves gets squirreled away in dungheaps, under floorboards and up chimneys.
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Re: miser mike
Date: 2005-12-15 04:50 am (UTC)And the money he saves gets squirreled away in dungheaps, under floorboards and up chimneys.