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    Do not use a foreign term when there is an adequate English quid pro quo.
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    Quote Originally Posted by pfries View Post
    Here is a link to the article,
    Last few paragraphs on the page. After a bit of research it looks to be urban legend.

    The Realist, Issue No. 54, November 1964
    Rats! Too good to be true I guess, but then you never know about those Canadians.



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    Darwin Awards: Making the human race smarter, one idiot at a time.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Geezer View Post
    Darwin Awards: Making the human race smarter, one idiot at a time.

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    So then you get one of these right




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    Quote Originally Posted by pfries View Post
    So then you get one of these right



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    Quote Originally Posted by pfries View Post
    So then you get one of these right




    As long as you're just a semi-finalist, you're OK.

    It was in original condition, faded red, well-worn, but nice.
    This was and still is my favorite combination; beautiful, original, and worn.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Geezer View Post
    Over my dead body!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    Just poking at ya
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    Quote Originally Posted by Geezer View Post
    Darwin Awards: Making the human race smarter, one idiot at a time.

    ~Richard
    But, could it be? I've always heard....."Never argue with an idiot, they'll drag you down to their level every time and then beat you with experience!!"
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    Turns out that I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat.



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