This was called "field stripping" your cigarette. It was simply tearing the paper the length of the remaining butt and allowing the tobacco to blow away in the breeze. Then you rolled the paper into a tiny ball and tossed it away. Pre-environmentally correct... -----Original Message----- From: TheSecretGoldfish <lime6@rocketmail.com> To: bananafish@lists.nyu.edu <bananafish@lists.nyu.edu> Date: Friday, May 22, 1998 9:36 AM Subject: the story with the pickles >in down at the dinghy when it says (something to the >effect of): boo boo peeled back the cigarette army >style. what's that mean. i've never heard of anybody >peeling back a cigarette before (especially army >style) but it brings up very different kinds of >images when you don't really know what the hell it >means. > >excused my plese poor engliss. it is only langueges >that i no. >paul. > >p.s. >Who's "Father William" ala Seymour: An Introduction? >_________________________________________________________ >DO YOU YAHOO!? >Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > >