It is a reference to the practice in some art forms of hiding the "private parts" of nude figures behind a representation of a fig leaf. It is also a somewhat derisive allusion to the fact that, in both usages, it is pretty easy to guess what's hidden.
That is so amusing on so many levels.? Thanks for sharing that Shal.? It actually made me :-)
- ?LeeAnne,
ECIR Archivist,?Newmarket, Ontario
March/2004
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