[The sofa] exhaled a breath of trapped ancient farts, barf-smell, and antiseptic, the parfum de asylum that gradually numbed my nose to all other scents on the ward.

to supply a furnace with fuel; to supply soldiers with ammunition

Not just dealers but every scumbag and gunrunner calling nonstop, every Bubba and Bubbette that ever wanted a gun.

On the days that you're feeling froggy (meaning you have plenty of energy) […]