In school, headmaster Colin Willacy gives prizes to the best finds on combined biology and art field trips to the beach. Cy, who has a knack for drawing, copies a picture of Pisces vaginales from a textbook and innocently asks Willacy what "genitalia" means. Marched to the office, Cy expects a birching but instead receives a lecture on sex, a loathsome subject he has no interest in. Cy shares this information with schoolmates and is beaten, as another world opens before his eyes.
Morecambe celebrates the coming armistice with a carnival. A line of Bathing Beauties parades barer than ever and Gaynor Shearer's erect nipples are a distinct favorite of Cy and his friends. When Cy arrives home, eyes glazed and gait obstructed, Reeda assumes he has.....
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