In colonial America, British settlers colonizing North America, often wiped with corncobs before switching to old scraps of parchment.

在美国殖民地，定居北美英国定居者在换用旧羊皮纸之前，经常用玉米芯进行擦拭。

Laura had only a corncob wrapped in a handkerchief, but it was a good doll.

劳拉只有一个用手帕包着玉米芯，但它个好娃娃。

He puffed on his corncob pipe, frowning.

他抽着他玉米芯烟斗，皱起了眉头。

Out of that culvert came Boyd, who went to our high school, the corncob kid.

从涵洞里出博伊德，我们高中一个同学，个玉米棒小子。

Do we know what happened to the top hats and the corncob pipes?

雪人大帽子和烟斗上哪了呢？

Laura had only a corncob wrapped in a handkerchief, but it was21 a good doll.

劳拉只有一个用手帕包着玉米芯，但它一个好娃娃。

MacArthur's got the corncob pipe, the dark glasses.

麦克阿瑟叼着玉米芯烟斗，戴着墨镜。

And at first Franny was confused, but this was kind of like the thing with the corncob kid.

起初弗兰妮感到困惑，但这有点像个玉米棒小子事情。

From MASH to The Simpsons, everybody, they got the corncob pipe, smoking, dark sunglasses, I mean, iron jaw.

从《陆军野战医院》到《辛普森一家》，人人都有玉米芯烟斗， 叼着烟斗，戴着墨镜， 一副铁面无私样子。

Boyd, the corncob kid, was pretty quiet and trying to hear everybody's sides.

玉米棒男孩博伊德很安静，试图听每个人说法。

That's his branding, like the corncob pipe and the crushed head.

这就他标志，就像玉米芯烟斗和被压扁脑袋一样。

And then there was Boyd, the corncob kid.

然后就玉米棒男孩博伊德。

Some reason today I'm mixed up between myself and Boyd, the corncob kid.

今天不知怎么，我把自己和玉米芯小子博伊德搞混了。

And we, oh yeah, corncob kid, corncob kid.

而且我们，哦耶，玉米棒小子，玉米棒小子。

But he knew all about the Moon: dry, lifeless, rough as a corncob. Sometimes it looked like a sun-seared peach pit, sometimes like smallpox.

气候干燥、了无生气，表面坑洼像根玉米棒。有时，月面看起像晒干桃核，有时又像天花。

Boyd said, yeah, but the corncob probably still soothed me.

博伊德说，，但玉米棒可能仍然让我感到安慰。

He has his corncob that he can chew has a sound in it and he'll just look at you and be like.

他有个玉米芯，里面有声音，他就会看着你，像在咀嚼。

And I said, I remember your corncob pipe that you still have.

我记得你根至今还保留着玉米芯烟斗。

And he had a corncob pipe that he was smoking in his mouth while he did this over and over again.

他嘴里叼着一个玉米芯烟斗，一遍又一遍地这样做着。

A tale of myself and my friends, Josie, Santos, and an associate that would become a close friend, Boyd, the corncob kid.

一个关于我自己和我朋友们故事，Josie、Santos，以及后成为密友Boyd，玉米棒小子。