From: Tom C
God, I must be stupider than you imagine...

I need to understand the whole picture...

On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 6:14 PM, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote:
> I took it as a reference to early match-lock muskets that were fired with
> the barrel supported by a cleft stick.

I don't think so.

From some of the other responses, I don't think that's what they were referring to.

I now think it's literary reference to a character in the book being sent off on a snipe hunt.

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