# Qustion from "More of the Straight Dope"

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During one of the answers in this book, Cecil complains that all he has received over the years from the ungrateful Teeming Millions is a bootleg Bob Dylan tape, something to do with Dino the dinosaur, “and a pair of long underwear for a guy the size of Santa Claus and hung like a horse (don’t ask)”.

I’m asking. Whayt prompted someone to send the largest possible pair of longjohns to the great Cecil Adams?