Americans in particular are oddly innocent in their faith that science holds explanations for everything.
Patricia BriggsYou forgot the ‘my precious,’” Anna said dryly. “If you want to act like a freaking nutcase, you have to do it right.
Patricia BriggsYes,' he said sincerely. 'Such a one deserves peanut butter on the seat of his pants.
Patricia BriggsWolves eat coyotes," Gordon said[...] If he weren't an old man, I had some rude things I could have said to that. "Yes," observed Adam blandly. "I do." Yep. That was the one that came to mind. And he didn't even blush when he said it. Maybe Gordon would miss the double entendre. But he grinned cheerfully at Adam.
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