In Boorioboola-Gha a man is presentable on occasions of ceremony if he… — The Devil's Dictionary

The Devil's Dictionary — Ambrose Bierce

In Boorioboola-Gha a man is presentable on occasions of ceremony if he have his abdomen painted a bright blue and wear a cow's tail; in New York he may, if it please him, omit the paint, but after sunset he must wear two tails made of the wool of a sheep and dyed black.

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