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Can someone say "I'm finding a tree to mount" in regards to climbing it?

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Reply Thu 19 May, 2016 12:26 am
Title says it all: Can someone say "I'm finding a tree to mount" in regards to climbing it?
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Reply Thu 19 May, 2016 01:36 am
@Rkeane,
Use climb instead of mount. Mount sounds as though you want to ride a tree like a horse. Also, mount occasionally has a sexual connotation.
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