Olie, I think Grip was doing a little Combo of Parody and Sarcasm on the fixation of some on nits. Wasn't directed at you so much. Grip is pretty funny sometimes if you take him that way. I won't go the him/her route! That would be ridiculous!! MOO
Edit: The Clothes thing is easy. "Bundle up & don't catch cold" is MOM telling you every move you shouda, couda done. Remind you of Anybody?