万花筒 Kaleidoscope 2007-07-28&07-29, 比基尼美女帮你剪草坪

You might say they're loosening the Bible belt in this midsouth neighborhood, ladies cutting lawns , wearing bikini, showing their bodies , offering more attention to your lawn than it's ever seen.

Oh, they honk¹ and yell , they do everything you can imagine.

21-year-old Blair Beckman says cutting grass in her bikini beats her former jobs as a waitress and a clerk at Family Dollar.

You get the attention but it's also good for a tan which I need.

They call themselves Tiger Time Lawn Care, and they will send these shapely tigers in bikinis for a slightly higher fee than a normal grass-cut.

We had a couple of customers out there sitting in lawn chairs, drinking a beer and then just enjoying the, enjoying the bikini cut.

Lee Cathey is a retired² air force, a native Memphian and the boss behind the bodies.

The yards will definitely get more attention when there is bikinis on the, on the lawn.

When I agreed to cover this story , I knew it was going to be a tough assignment and challenge me , so I knew I had to ask the tough questions.

What's the best way to attack a lawn that's been overgrown, say, 10 to 40 days.

Oh, Lord~um, we get on a riding mower³, and push the mower behind it, um, go at it.

What's the most difficult aspect of this job?

The hills.

What's the best cut for a lawn?

Whatever he tells me to do.

The concept seems to be successful. They're looking at more business opportunities post summer.

In the fall, we will go on and pick up leaves in the bikinis if need be.

A service specializing in lawn care using its sex appeal to market to the midsouth.

1 honk   

n.雁叫声，汽车喇叭声

参考例句：

• Don't honk the horn indiscriminately.不要乱鸣喇叭！
• While passing another vehicle,you must honk your horn.通过另一部车时必须鸣按喇叭。

2 retired   

adj.隐退的，退休的，退役的

参考例句：

• The old man retired to the country for rest.这位老人下乡休息去了。
• Many retired people take up gardening as a hobby.许多退休的人都以从事园艺为嗜好。

3 mower   

n.割草机

参考例句：

• We need a lawn mower to cut the grass.我们需要一台草坪修剪机来割草。
• Your big lawn mower is just the job for the high grass.割高草时正需要你的大割草机。