A very particular breed

Jinks. "I want to buy a dog. I don't know what they call the breed, but it is something the shape of a greyhound, with a short, curly tail and rough hair. Do you keep dogs like that?" Fancier. "No. I drowns 'em!"

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Jinks. "I want to buy a dog. I don't know what they call the breed, but it is something the shape of a greyhound, with a short, curly tail and rough hair. Do you keep dogs like that?" Fancier. "No. I drowns 'em!"