help please

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Start date Jan 20, 2008

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lineofhope

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Jan 20, 2008

#1

"I am going to have you put in a booby-hatch "

I want to know what Booby-hatch means?

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mykwyner

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Jan 20, 2008

#2

A booby hatch is an insane asylum or mental hospital.

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lineofhope

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Jan 20, 2008

#3

thanks alot mykwner for your help

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