choker: a necklace that fits closely around the neck -- An Absolute Coup! Coup de grâce? Nope. coup d'état! Junk. Bunk. Thirty minutes bail, mind you? Hmm. Thanks. Pageant? Nope, pagans! Defector? Nope. Chauvinist. Hmm. Brood parasite. Medicinal leech. By the way, I was reading about Paro Taktsang monastery (also known as Tiger’s Nest). Oh, were you? Hmm. Write to me about it. Hmm, okay. Bhutanese word for fortresses is dzongs. Oh. Yep. Shaman? Yep. Trance? Yep. Believe in miracles? Mirror, mirror . . . . An autoresponder, at least? No. No? Nope. Torn and tattered? Hmm. Won't you be saying even Novajo? I'm asking you something . . . . Dervish. Wait. Wait. Wait. Footsteps.