Errrrr..... I wouldn't mind having my leg NUZZLED, but GNAWED is overdoing it! EVEN for a "parkie!" <giggle> Barb Mallut [log in to unmask] ---------- From: Parkinson's Information Exchange on behalf of Nicolaas Marais Sent: Thursday, January 15, 1998 11:41 PM To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN Subject: Re: PWPs -v- Parkies In Gauteng, South Africa a 'Parkie' is a type of cricket that invades houses in especialy the Parktown suburb of Johannesburg. They are feared by all women and have a reputation for eating barbecue left-overs and gnawing on your leg! Greetings! Nic Marais 45/3 [log in to unmask]